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mohican

Mohican (name) means an indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.

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1
An indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.
2
The Mohegan people.
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Etymology

From their self-designation in Mahican [Term?] (literally “people of the estuary”), though the precise meaning and etymology have been debated. Doublet of Mahican and Mohegan; compare also Mohawk.

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What is the meaning of mohican?

"mohican" (name) means an indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.

What are the different meanings of mohican?

"mohican" has 2 main meanings: 1. An indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans; 2. The Mohegan people.

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