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algonquin

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Editorial note

Southern Ontario, roughly up to Algonquin Park, has around 12 million people on about 140,000 km^2.

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Quick take

A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of algonquin gathered in one view.

noun

A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.

noun

The language spoken by the Algonquins, a transitional language between Ojibwe and Abenaki.

noun

A place name:

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for algonquin.

Example sentences

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Southern Ontario, roughly up to Algonquin Park, has around 12 million people on about 140,000 km^2.

2

Why are speakers of Japanese, Banty, Hindi and Algonquin vacationing abroad a problem of locals who just want to live their own life?...

3

I needed the timelapse app when I was several days deep into Algonquin park in northern Ontario.

4

Wright and/or Algonquin Peak via Avalanche Pass is a stunningly beautiful hike.

5

Reminds me of how I ruined my old wallet, hiking thirty miles on a foggy day in Algonquin Provincial Park.

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And what about the Algonquin Nation, were they created illegally?

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It was presumed that around every corner lay a French Salon, or an Algonquin round table, or Einstein and Dirac just walking home on a summers day.

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The Algonquin was completely booked and overflowing.

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I use the names of lakes in Algonquin Provincial Park.

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I do the same - but canoe into Algonquin Park.

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I'm in the burbs, I can be on a farm in 5 minutes and not see anyone for miles....) Heck, why not just go canoeing in Algonquin for a week?

12

He expected them to speak the barest minimum of English, so speakers of Japanese, Bantu, Hindi, and Algonquin do not have to learn more than one foreign language when vacationing abroad.

Quote examples

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As per the third paragraph of the article: "In New York, Algonquin Power won a $42.9 million grant to install devices that automatically redeploy power when lines are overloaded.

2

I get to the front of the line, tell the lady "I'd like to opt out" - she looks at me like I was speaking Algonquin.

3

While those ex-Dominicks buildings are for lease ("rent/buy for a song"), I have yet to see anyone acquire them at their old Bartlett, Schaumburg, or Algonquin locations.

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I feel like at more than 2 weeks people start going farther north but I think that has more to do with "we can" than there not still being good routes in Algonquin.

Proper noun examples

1

Does he think of himself as steadfastly committed to not speaking Japanese, Bantu, Hindi, and Algonquin?

2

Algonquin canoeing, I can do that, but for a few months at the very least.

3

There is a difference between how quickly you can pick up Spanish as an English speaker and how quickly you can pick up Bahasa Indonesia or Algonquin.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use algonquin in a sentence?

Southern Ontario, roughly up to Algonquin Park, has around 12 million people on about 140,000 km^2.

What does algonquin mean?

A member of an aboriginal North American people closely related to the Odawa and Ojibwe, and living mainly in Quebec.

What part of speech is algonquin?

algonquin is commonly used as noun.