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Micmac

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Mic·mac or Mi'k·maq  (mkmk)
n. pl. Micmac or Mic·macs or Mi'kmaq or Mi'k·maqs
1.
a. A Native American people inhabiting Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island, and the Gaspé Peninsula of Quebec.
b. A member of this people.
2. The Algonquian language of the Micmac.
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Noun1.MicmacMicmac - a member of the Algonquian people inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada
Mikmaq
Algonquian, Algonquin - a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast
2.Micmac - the Algonquian language of the Micmac
Algonquian language, Algonquin, Algonquian - family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
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