Muskogee

Muskogee
I. noun (plural Muskogee or Muskogees) Etymology: Creek ma•skó•ki, maskó•ki, a self-designation Date: 1775 1. a member of an American Indian people of Georgia and eastern Alabama constituting the nucleus of the Creek confederacy 2. the language of the Muskogees and of some of the Seminoles II. geographical name city E Oklahoma population 38,310

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  • Muskogee — oder Muscogee bezeichnet: Muskogee (Volk), eine indianische Ethnie, nach dieser benannt sind: Muskogee Sprachen, eine indianische Sprachgruppe Muskogee (Oklahoma), eine Stadt im US Bundesstaat Oklahoma Muskogee County, ein County im US… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Muskogee — or Muscogee can refer to: The Muscogee (Creek) tribe, an American Indian people originally from Tennessee, Georgia and Alabama, many of whom later relocated to Oklahoma Muscogee (Creek) Nation, a federally recognized Muscogee tribe in Oklahoma… …   Wikipedia

  • Muskogee — Muskogee, OK U.S. city in Oklahoma Population (2000): 38310 Housing Units (2000): 17517 Land area (2000): 37.338116 sq. miles (96.705272 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.426447 sq. miles (3.694481 sq. km) Total area (2000): 38.764563 sq. miles… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Muskogee, OK — U.S. city in Oklahoma Population (2000): 38310 Housing Units (2000): 17517 Land area (2000): 37.338116 sq. miles (96.705272 sq. km) Water area (2000): 1.426447 sq. miles (3.694481 sq. km) Total area (2000): 38.764563 sq. miles (100.399753 sq. km) …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Muskogee — Muskogee1 [mus kō′gē] n. pl. Muskōgees or Muskōgee [Creek maaskóoki] CREEK (sense 2) Muskogee2 [mus kō′gē] [< MUSKOGEE1] city in E Okla.: pop. 38,000 …   English World dictionary

  • Muskogee — Muskogee, Indianerstamm, s. Muscogee …   Kleines Konversations-Lexikon

  • Muskogee —   [mʌs kəʊgɪ], Maskoki, Muskogean [mʌs kəʊgɪən], indianische Sprachfamilie im Südosten der USA, zu der die meisten Stämme dieses Gebiets zählen (Choctaw, Creek, Natchez, Seminolen u. a.).   …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Muskogee — Creek Pour les articles homonymes, voir Creek (homonymie). Creek Muskogee …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Muskogee — /mus koh gee/, n., pl. Muskogees, (esp. collectively) Muskogee for 2. 1. a city in E Oklahoma. 40,011. 2. a member of an American Indian people formerly constituting part of the Creek Confederacy in Georgia and Alabama and now living in Oklahoma …   Universalium

  • Muskogee — Muskogees Mus*ko gees, n. pl.; sing. {Muskogee}. (Ethnol.) A powerful tribe of North American Indians that formerly occupied the region of Georgia, Florida, and Alabama. They constituted a large part of the Creek confederacy. [Written also… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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