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单词 Cheyenne
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Cheyenne

noun

Chey·​enne shī-ˈan How to pronounce Cheyenne (audio) -ˈen How to pronounce Cheyenne (audio)
1
plural Cheyenne or Cheyennes : a member of a nation of Algonquian-speaking Indigenous peoples of the western Great Plains of the U.S.

Note: The Cheyenne divided into northern and southern branches in the 1830s, with the Southern Cheyenne uniting with the Southern Arapaho tribe to form the federally recognized Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribal Nations.

2
: the Algonquian language of the Cheyenne people

Word History

Etymology

American French, from Dakota šahíyena

First Known Use

1778, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

Cheyenne

noun

Chey·​enne shī-ˈan How to pronounce Cheyenne (audio)
-ˈen
plural Cheyenne or Cheyennes
1
: a member of a tribe of indigenous people of the western plains ranging between the Arkansas and Missouri rivers
2
: the language of the Cheyenne people

Geographical Definition

Cheyenne

geographical name

Chey·​enne shī-ˈan How to pronounce Cheyenne (audio)
-ˈen
1
river 527 miles (850 kilometers) long in South Dakota flowing northeast into the Missouri River
2
city in southeastern Wyoming, the state capital population 59,466
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