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单词 Muskogee
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Muskogee1

proper nounPlural Muskogeesmʌˈskəʊɡiˌməˈskōɡē
  • A commercial city in east central Oklahoma, on the Arkansas River; population 40,099 (est. 2008).

Muskogee2

nounPlural Muskogees mʌˈskəʊɡiˌməˈskōɡē
  • 1A member of a North American people of the south-eastern US, who formed part of the Creek Indian confederacy.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • As white encroachment became more and more aggressive, the Muskogees found themselves on the defensive.
    • The Muskogees were defeated and according to custom the captured spoils were divided among the victors.
    • It is not generally known, however, that the Muskogees of North Florida were the first major Indian community forcibly removed.
    • The Miccosukees, theoretically, are more intransigent than the Muskogees in that they have never signed a treaty of peace with the United States.
  • 2mass noun The Muskogean language of the Muskogee.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • With the help of a Creek student named James Perryman, Presbyterian minister John Fleming created a phonetic alphabet for Muskogee.
adjective mʌˈskəʊɡiˌməˈskōɡē
  • Relating to the Muskogee or their language.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a similar vein, a woman of Seminole and Muskogee heritage tells of establishing ‘photographic sovereignty’ by assuming ‘responsibility to reinterpret images of Native peoples’.

Origin

From Creek ma:skó:ki.

 
 

Muskogee1

proper nounˌməˈskōɡē
  • A commercial city in east central Oklahoma, on the Arkansas River; population 40,099 (est. 2008).

Muskogee2

nounˌməˈskōɡē
  • 1A member of a North American people of the southeastern US, who formed part of the Creek Indian confederacy.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Miccosukees, theoretically, are more intransigent than the Muskogees in that they have never signed a treaty of peace with the United States.
    • The Muskogees were defeated and according to custom the captured spoils were divided among the victors.
    • As white encroachment became more and more aggressive, the Muskogees found themselves on the defensive.
    • It is not generally known, however, that the Muskogees of North Florida were the first major Indian community forcibly removed.
  • 2The Muskogean language of the Muskogee.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • With the help of a Creek student named James Perryman, Presbyterian minister John Fleming created a phonetic alphabet for Muskogee.
adjectiveˌməˈskōɡē
  • Relating to the Muskogee or their language.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • In a similar vein, a woman of Seminole and Muskogee heritage tells of establishing ‘photographic sovereignty’ by assuming ‘responsibility to reinterpret images of Native peoples’.

Origin

From Creek ma:skó:ki.

 
 
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