Abanic

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US/əˈbæn.ɪk/

adjective

A member of the Sioux tribe of American Indian; Siouan.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

adjectiveAbanic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableA member of the Sioux tribe of American Indian; Siouan.

Origin

  1. OjibweAb-Boin-Og“Dakota; Sioux; roasters (From their habit of torturing people)”
  2. EnglishAbanic

Probably from Ojibwe Ab-Boin-Og (“Dakota; Sioux; roasters (From their habit of torturing people)”)/ᐊᑉ ᐳᐃᓐ ᐅᒃ

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Abanic. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abanic

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Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Abanic,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Abanic.

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