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Chippewa
1[chip-uh-wah, -wey, -wuh]
adjective
of or relating to the Ojibwe or their language.
Chippewa
2[chip-uh-wah, -wey, -wuh]
noun
a river in N Wisconsin, flowing S to the Mississippi River. 200 miles (322 km) long.
Chippewa
/ ˈtʃɪpɪˌweɪ, ˈtʃɪpɪˌwɑː /
noun
another name for Ojibwa
Word History and Origins
Origin of Chippewa1
Example Sentences
A federal judge in Madison, Wisconsin, last summer gave Enbridge three years to shut down part of Line 5 that runs across the reservation of the Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa.
“Her work is influenced by her mixed Chippewa, Sioux, Crow, and Norwegian heritage and by the peoples and places in and around Montana, her home,” she wrote in her biography.
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians and the Spirit Lake Tribe brought the lawsuit in early 2022.
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, the Spirit Lake Tribe and several tribal members sued North Dakota’s top election official last year.
The Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians and the Spirit Lake Tribe brought the lawsuit early last year.
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