Menominee

English

Alternative forms

  • Menomini

Etymology

Borrowed from Ojibwe manoominii, meaning wild rice people.

Noun

Menominee (plural Menominees or Menominee)

  1. A member of a nation of Native Americans indigenous to what is now Wisconsin.

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Proper noun

Menominee

  1. Their language.
  2. A village in Jo Daviess County, Illinois, USA.
  3. A city in and the county seat of Menominee County, Michigan, USA.
  4. An unincorporated community in Cedar County, Nebraska, USA.
  5. A town in Menominee County, Wisconsin, USA, which is coextensive with and consolidated with the county.

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