Meanings
nounNishnaabe pl (plural only)
- alternativepluralplural onlyAlternative form of Anishinaabe.
Origin
- OttawaNishnaabe
- EnglishNishnaabe
Borrowed from Eastern Ojibwa/Ottawa Nishnaabe.
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APA
Nishnaabe. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nishnaabe
MLA
“Nishnaabe.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nishnaabe. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Nishnaabe,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Nishnaabe.
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