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Syllable division derived from spelling — this word is not in the pronouncing dictionary, so no phonetic transcription is shown rather than a guessed one.
malecite is a noun meaning "a member of the Algonquian people of northeastern Maine and New Brunswick". It carries 2 recorded senses.
a member of the Algonquian people of northeastern Maine and New Brunswick
the Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody
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.
Definitions, synonyms and semantic relations for malecite come from Princeton University’s WordNet. Commonness is measured against a corpus of everyday English. Full sources and licences.