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cree

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun cree has 2 senses
  1. Cree - a member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada
    --1 is a kind of
    Algonquian, Algonquin
  2. Cree - the Algonquian language spoken by the Cree people
    --2 is a kind of
    Algonquian, Algonquin, Algonquian language

Definitions from the Web

Cree

Noun - Language

The Cree language is an Algonquian language spoken by the Cree people in Canada. It is one of the most widely spoken Indigenous languages in North America.

Sample Sentence: She is proud to speak Cree as it connects her to her Indigenous heritage.

Noun - Ethnic Group

The Cree people are one of the largest groups of First Nations in North America, primarily inhabiting the Canadian provinces of Ontario, Manitoba, Saskatchewan, and Quebec.

Sample Sentence: The Cree have a rich cultural heritage, including traditional art and storytelling.

Noun - Canadian Athletics

In Canadian athletics, Cree is a sport that involves two teams kicking or tossing a ball and trying to score by hitting a target. It is similar to lacrosse but played with fewer players and on a smaller field.

Sample Sentence: The local high school organized a Cree tournament where teams from different communities competed for the championship.

Adjective - Popular

The term "cree" is often used colloquially as an adjective to describe something that is trendy, fashionable, or cool.

Sample Sentence: His new sneakers are so cree; everyone wants to have a pair.

Verb - Local

In certain regional dialects, "cree" is a local verb that means to move or travel quickly or stealthily.

Sample Sentence: We need to cree through the forest quietly to observe the wildlife without disturbing them.

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