"Mohican" meaning in English

See Mohican in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Rhymes: -iːkən Etymology: From their self-designation in Mahican [Term?] (literally “people of the estuary”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mjy|lit=people of the estuary}} Mahican [Term?] (literally “people of the estuary”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mohican
  1. An indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans. Categories (topical): Extinct languages Translations (Native American tribe): mohykán [masculine] (Czech), mohikaani (Finnish), Μοϊκανοί (Moïkanoí) [masculine, plural] (Greek), moicano [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Mohican-en-name-vmu7Bns4 Disambiguation of Extinct languages: 53 4 8 5 30 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Armenian translations, Terms with Czech translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Greek translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Russian translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 1 8 2 40 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 46 4 10 4 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 53 6 6 7 28 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 59 5 4 6 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Armenian translations: 44 13 14 8 21 Disambiguation of Terms with Czech translations: 40 12 15 7 26 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 42 11 16 5 25 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 54 4 8 4 30 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 46 3 15 4 32 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 44 12 14 8 22 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 56 3 7 3 30 Disambiguation of 'Native American tribe': 64 36
  2. (erroneous) The Mohegan people.
    Sense id: en-Mohican-en-name-dxW5XD1D

Noun

Forms: Mohicans [plural]
Rhymes: -iːkən Etymology: From their self-designation in Mahican [Term?] (literally “people of the estuary”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|mjy|lit=people of the estuary}} Mahican [Term?] (literally “people of the estuary”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Mohican (plural Mohicans)
  1. A member of this tribe; a Mohican. Translations (member of tribe): մոհիկան (mohikan) (Armenian), Mohykán [masculine] (Czech), Mohikaner [masculine] (German), Mohikanerin [feminine] (German), μοϊκανός [masculine] (Greek), могика́нин (mogikánin) [masculine] (Russian), могика́нка (mogikánka) [feminine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-Mohican-en-noun--X9bnVDd Disambiguation of 'member of tribe': 88 3 9
  2. (erroneous) A Mohegan.
    Sense id: en-Mohican-en-noun-qX5sDRWX
  3. (British) A hairstyle where both sides are shaved, with the hair in the centre kept long and made to stand on end. Tags: British Categories (topical): Hair, Languages Synonyms: Mohawk, Mowie, Iroquois
    Sense id: en-Mohican-en-noun-9HWM3IFw Disambiguation of Hair: 37 3 4 3 54 Disambiguation of Languages: 27 8 14 9 42 Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 49 1 8 2 40

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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