kinnikinnick — noun Etymology: of Algonquian origin; akin to Massachusett kinukkinuk mixture Date: 1799 1. a mixture of dried leaves and bark and sometimes tobacco smoked by the Indians and pioneers especially in the Ohio valley 2. a plant (as a sumac or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
kinnikinnick — miltinė meškauogė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Erikinių šeimos medingas, dekoratyvinis, vaistinis augalas (Arctostaphylos uva ursi), paplitęs Europoje, Azijoje ir Šiaurės Amerikoje. atitikmenys: lot. Arctostaphylos uva ursi angl.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
kinnikinnick — noun A mixture of dried leaves, bark, and sometimes tobacco, formerly smoked by some Native Americans … Wiktionary
kinnikinnick — [ˌkɪnɪkɪ nɪk] noun 1》 a mixture of dried leaves and bark used by North American Indians as a substitute for tobacco. 2》 N. Amer. the bearberry. Origin C18: from a Delaware word meaning admixture … English new terms dictionary
kinnikinnick — kin·ni·kin·nick … English syllables
kinnikinnick — kin•ni•kin•nick or kin•ni•kin•nic [[t]ˌkɪn ɪ kəˈnɪk[/t]] n. 1) a mixture of bark, dried leaves, and sometimes tobacco, formerly smoked by Indians and pioneers in the Ohio valley 2) pln any of various plants used in this mixture • Etymology:… … From formal English to slang
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Roscoe, Illinois — Geobox|Settlement name = Roscoe native name = other name = category = Village etymology = official name = motto = nickname = image caption = symbol = country = United States state = Illinois region type = County region = Winnebago district type … Wikipedia
Bearberry — Arctostaphylos uva ursi Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
List of English words from indigenous languages of the Americas — This is a list of English language words borrowed from indigenous languages of the Americas, either directly or through intermediate European languages such as Spanish or French. † indicates a link to a definition of the word. It does not cover… … Wikipedia
