chickasaws Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Mississippi
    Chickasaw.
  2. noun the Muskhogean language of the Chickasaw
    Chickasaw.

WordNet

Chick"a*saws noun plural
Wordforms
singular Chickasaw
Definitions
  1. (Ethnol.) A trible of North American Indians (Southern Appalachian) allied to the Choctaws. They formerly occupied the northern part of Alabama and Mississippi, but now live in the Indian Territory.

Webster 1913