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Mohegan
noun Mo·he·gan \mō-ˈhē-gən, mə-\
plural Mohegan or Mohegans or Mohican or Mohicans
Definition of MOHEGAN
: a member of an American Indian people of southeastern Connecticut
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Variants of MOHEGAN
Mo·he·gan or Mo·hi·can \-ˈhē-kən\
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Origin of MOHEGAN
of southern New England Algonquian origin; akin to Narragansett Monahiganeuck Mohegans
First Known Use: 1660
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Mohegan
noun Mo·he·gan \mō-ˈhē-gən\
plural Mo·he·gan or Mo·he·gans or Mohican or Mo·hi·cans
Definition of MOHEGAN for Kids
: a member of an American Indian people of southeastern Connecticut
Variants of MOHEGAN
Mo·he·gan or Mo·hi·can \-kən\
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