MUSKOGEE
Dictionary entry overview: What does Muskogee mean?
• MUSKOGEE (noun)
The noun MUSKOGEE has 3 senses:
1. a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy
2. a town in eastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas River
3. the Muskhogean language spoken by the Muskogee
Familiarity information: MUSKOGEE used as a noun is uncommon.
Dictionary entry details
• MUSKOGEE (noun)
Meaning:
A member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Muskogee" is a kind of...):
Muskhogean; Muskogean (a member of any of the peoples formerly living in southeastern United States and speaking Muskhogean languages)
Holonyms ("Muskogee" is a member of...):
Creek Confederacy (a North American Indian confederacy organized by the Muskogee that dominated the southeastern part of the United States before being removed to Oklahoma)
Meaning:
A town in eastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)
Holonyms ("Muskogee" is a part of...):
OK; Oklahoma; Sooner State (a state in south central United States)
Meaning:
The Muskhogean language spoken by the Muskogee
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Muskogee" is a kind of...):
Muskhogean; Muskhogean language; Muskogean; Muskogean language (a family of North American Indian languages spoken in the southeastern United States)