Choctaw

/ˈt͡ʃɒk.tɔː/ adj, name, noun

adj, name, noun ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person of Choctaw heritage.
  2. 2
    the Muskhogean language of the Choctaw wordnet
  3. 3
    A Choctaw turn.
  4. 4
    a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Alabama wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the Choctaw tribe or its language. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    An aboriginal peoples native to the area currently known as Mississippi, in the United States, with a sizable displaced population in Oklahoma
  2. 2
    The language of the Choctaw tribe.
  3. 3
    An unincorporated community in Bolivar County, Mississippi.
  4. 4
    An unincorporated community in Neshoba County, Mississippi.
  5. 5
    A city in Oklahoma County, Oklahoma; a suburb of Oklahoma City.
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  1. 6
    Ellipsis of Choctaw County. abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis

Example

More examples

"I don’t know the land where my father died, but it might be Choctaw country."

Etymology

From Choctaw chahta.

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