Definitions for: Illinois


[n] the Algonquian language of the Illinois and Miami peoples
[n] a Midwest state in north-central United States
[n] a member of the Algonquian people formerly of Illinois and regions to the west



Webster (1913) Definition: Il`li*nois", n.sing. & pl. (Ethnol.)
A tribe of North American Indians, which formerly occupied
the region between the Wabash and Mississippi rivers.

Synonyms: IL, Land of Lincoln, Prairie State

See Also: Algonquian, Algonquian, Algonquian language, Algonquin, Algonquin, American state, capital of Illinois, Carbondale, Champaign, Chicago, Decatur, East Saint Louis, Illinois River, Middle West, Midwest, Moline, Peoria, Rock Island, Rockford, Springfield, Urbana, Windy City

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