Tu·ni·can
ˈt(y)ünə̇kən
variants
or less commonly Tonikan
ˈtönə̇kən,
təˈnēk-
1
: of or relating to the Tunica or their language
2
: of or relating to Tunican
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variants
or less commonly Tonikan
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plural -s
1
: a language family of the Gulf phylum comprising the Tunica language
2
in former classifications
: a language stock comprising Tunican, Atakapan, and Chitimachan
Dictionary Entries Near Tunican
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“Tunican.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Tunican. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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