Pot·a·wat·o·mi (p t  -wt -m )n. pl. Potawatomi or Pot·a·wat·o·mis 1. a. A Native American people variously located in Michigan, Wisconsin, northern Illinois, and northern Indiana in the 17th to the 19th century, with present-day populations in Oklahoma, Kansas, Michigan, and Ontario. b. A member of this people. 2. The Algonquian language of the Potawatomi. |
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| Noun | 1. |  Potawatomi - a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and WisconsinAlgonquian, 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. | Potawatomi - the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi 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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