Choctaw Syllabification: (Choc·taw)Pronunciation: /ˈCHäkˌtô/Definition of Choctaw noun (plural same or Choctaws) 1a member of an indigenous people now living mainly in Mississippi. 2the Muskogean language of the Choctaw, closely related to Chickasaw. 3 Figure Skating a step from one edge of a skate to the other edge of the other skate in the opposite direction. adjective relating to the Choctaw or their language. Origin:from Choctaw čahtaChoctaw in other Oxford dictionaries Definition of Choctaw in the British & World English dictionary