# Mississauga

> English word · Noun · IPA /ˌmɪ.sɪˈsɔː.ɡə/ · frequency rank #33,334

## Definitions
1. A member of an Algonquian people now living in southern Ontario, Canada; also a member of this race.

## Etymology
From French Mississague, from Ojibwe misizaagii (“inhabitant of large river mouth”) (with reference to the area where the Mississauga River drains into Lake Huron). Doublet of massasauga.

## Common misspellings (12)
`imssissauga`, `misissauga`, `misisssauga`, `missisasuga`, `missisauga`, `mississagua`, `mississauag`, `mississaugga`, `mississuaga`, `misssisauga`, `mmississauga`, `msisissauga`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/mississauga