The combined sales tax rate for Phoenix, AZ is 8.6%. This is the total of state, county and city sales tax rates. The Arizona state sales tax rate is currently 5.6%. The Maricopa County sales tax rate is 0.7%. Phoenix sales tax rate is 2.3%.
The noun POTAWATOMI has 2 senses: 1. a member of the Algonquian people originally of Michigan and Wisconsin. 2. the Algonquian language spoken by the Potawatomi. Familiarity information: POTAWATOMI used as a noun is rare.
The Potawatomi were collectors and gatherers of animals and plants for food. They would move from place to place with the seasons in order to allow these plants and animals to grow back. The Potawatomi learned how to farm from neighboring tribes. The women's job in the tribe was to plant, nurture, and harvest the crops. They raised beans, peas, squash, tobacco, melons and corn. Most extra crops were dried and stored for the winter.