adj.
1.of or relating to an Algonquian tribe or its people or language algonquian n.
1.a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Algonquian language and originally living in the subarctic regions of eastern Canada
2.family of North American Indian languages spoken from Labrador to South Carolina and west to the Great Plains
Idiom of the Day
hush money
money paid to persuade someone to be silent about something
The politician was arrested for trying to pay hush money to a victim of the scandal.