timucuan

/tɪˈmjuːkwɑːn/

Definitions

1. noun

a member of a Native American people who originally inhabited the region of northeastern Florida

“The archaeological site revealed the remnants of a Timucuan village.”

2. noun

a variant spelling of Timucua, the language of the Timucuan people

“The linguist studied the Timucuan language, which was the primary tongue of the indigenous people in the region.”

Synonyms

  • Florida Native American
  • Muscogean
  • Southeastern Native American

Antonyms

  • European settler
  • Non-native inhabitant