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Zuni
Zu·ni 1 Z0029150 (zo͞o′nē) also Zu·ñi (-nyē)n. pl. Zuni or Zu·nis also Zuñi or Zu·ñis 1. A member of a Pueblo people located in western New Mexico.2. The language of the Zuni, of no known linguistic affiliation. Zu′ni, Zu′ñi adj.
Zu·ni 2 Z0029150 (zo͞o′nē) also Zu·ñi (-nyē) A pueblo of northwest New Mexico west of Albuquerque.Zuñi (ˈzuːnjiː; ˈsuː-) npl -ñis or -ñi1. (Peoples) a member of a North American Indian people of W New Mexico2. (Languages) the language of this people, a member of the Penutian phylum of languages ˈZuñian adj, nZu•ni (ˈzu ni) also Zu•ñi (ˈzu ni, ˈzun yi) n., pl. -nis, (esp. collectively) -ni. 1. a member of a Pueblo Indian people of W New Mexico. 2. the language of the Zuni, not closely akin to any other American Indian language. [1830–35, Amer.; earlier Zuñi < American Spanish < Acoma Keresan (a language spoken by Pueblo Indian peoples of New Mexico) sɨ̂∙ni (pronounced sθɨ̂∙nyi) or a cognate] Zu′ni•an, adj., n. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | Zuni - a member of the Pueblo people living in western New MexicoPueblo - a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called `Pueblos' by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock) | EncyclopediaSeeZuñiZuni
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