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

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An indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans.
"The Mohican are an Algonquian-speaking people."
2
Denotes 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 is another word for mohican?
Other words for "mohican" include Mahican.
What are the different meanings of mohican?
"mohican" has 2 main meanings: 1. An indigenous people of New England; the Mohicans; 2. Denotes the Mohegan people.
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