chippewa

Other forms of chippewa

plural

chippewas·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about chippewa

What does chippewa mean?

chippewa means "a member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in chippewa?

chippewa has 3 syllables: chip-pe-wa. The stress falls on "chip". In IPA it is /ˈtʃɪpəˌwɑ/.

What is another word for chippewa?

Close synonyms include Ojibwa, Ojibway, Ojibwa, Ojibway. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is chippewa a common word?

chippewa is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with chippewa?

6 words rhyme with chippewa. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.