Chickasaw
noun
Chick·a·saw
ˈchi-kə-ˌsȯ 
1
plural Chickasaw or Chickasaws
: a member of a nation of Indigenous peoples of Mississippi and Alabama
2
: the Muskogean language of the Chickasaw
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Chickasaw
noun
Chick·a·saw
ˈchik-ə-ˌsȯ
plural Chickasaw or Chickasaws
: a member of an Indigenous people originally of western Tenessee and parts of neighboring states
also
: their language
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