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CREEK CONFEDERACY
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A North American Indian confederacy organized by the Muskogee that dominated the southeastern part of the United States before being removed to Oklahoma
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Creek Confederacy" is a kind of...):
confederacy; confederation; federation (a union of political organizations)
Meronyms (members of "Creek Confederacy"):
Alabama (a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in what is now the state of Alabama)
Hitchiti (a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia; a member of the Creek Confederacy)
Muskogee (a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in Georgia and eastern Alabama and constituting the core of the Creek Confederacy)
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