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algonquin
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adj 1: of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or
language [syn: Algonquian, Algonkian, Algonquin]
n 1: a member of any of the North American Indian groups
speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in
the subarctic regions of eastern Canada; many Algonquian
tribes migrated south into the woodlands from the
Mississippi River to the Atlantic coast [syn: Algonquian,
Algonquin]
2: family of North American Indian languages spoken from
Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains [syn:
Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language]
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redskin
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n 1: (slang) offensive term for Native Americans [syn:
Redskin, Injun, red man]
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baldachin
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n 1: ornamented canopy supported by columns or suspended from a
roof or projected from a wall (as over an altar)
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cannikin
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n 1: a wooden bucket
2: a small can
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manakin
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n 1: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too
fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin,
mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model]
2: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin,
manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
3: any of numerous small bright-colored birds of Central America
and South America having short bills and elaborate courtship
behavior
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mannikin
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n 1: a person who is very small but who is not otherwise
deformed or abnormal [syn: manikin, mannikin,
homunculus]
2: a woman who wears clothes to display fashions; "she was too
fat to be a mannequin" [syn: mannequin, manikin,
mannikin, manakin, fashion model, model]
3: a life-size dummy used to display clothes [syn: mannequin,
manikin, mannikin, manakin, form]
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interleukin
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n 1: any of several lymphokines that promote macrophages and
killer T cells and B cells and other components of the
immune system
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pushkin
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n 1: Russian poet (1799-1837) [syn: Pushkin, Alexander
Pushkin, Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin]
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siskin
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n 1: small yellow-and-black Eurasian finch with a sharp beak
[syn: siskin, Carduelis spinus]
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calkin
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n 1: a metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent
slipping [syn: calk, calkin]
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rankin
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n 1: leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana; the
first woman to serve in the United States House of
Representatives (1880-1973) [syn: Rankin, Jeannette
Rankin]
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potemkin
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n 1: a Russian officer and politician who was a favorite of
Catherine II and in 1762 helped her to seize power; when
she visited the Crimea in 1787 he gave the order for sham
villages to be built (1739-1791) [syn: Potemkin,
Potyokin, Grigori Potemkin, Grigori Potyokin,
Grigori Aleksandrovich Potemkin]
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kropotkin
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n 1: Russian anarchist (1842-1921) [syn: Kropotkin, Prince
Peter Kropotkin, Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin]
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atkin
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dworkin
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deakin
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eakin
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meakin
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pekin
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aitken
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pipkin
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tonkin
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larkin
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parkin
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baskin
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griskin
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junkin
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hopkin
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baudekin
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ladykin
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