Mahican


[muh-hee-kuh n] /məˈhi kən/

noun, plural Mahicans (especially collectively) Mahican.
1.
a tribe or confederacy of Algonquian-speaking North American Indians, centralized formerly in the upper Hudson valley.
2.
a member of this tribe or confederacy.
/məˈhiːkən/
noun (pl) -cans, -can
1.
a variant of Mohican

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