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Definition of Pawnee in English: PawneenounPlural Pawnees pɔːˈniːpôˈnē 1A member of a group of North American peoples formerly living in Nebraska, and now mainly in Oklahoma. Example sentencesExamples - The Pawnees not only supplied directions and provisions for the Marsh expedition but entertainment as well, answering Grinnell's questions about their history and racing their horses against his.
- Of the Kansas Indians, there were the Kaws and Pawnees and still others.
- These groups included the Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Crow, Kiowa, Pawnee and the Sioux Nations.
- Trained as a scientist, not a moralist, Grinnell logged the words, actions, practices, history, and religious beliefs of Blackfeet, Pawnees, and Cheyennes as accurately and faithfully as possible.
- Since I was young, the Pawnees and the Comanches have been enemies.
2mass noun The language of the Pawnee, belonging to the Caddoan family and now almost extinct. Example sentencesExamples - The Caddoan language family includes the Caddo, Wichita, Pawnee, and Arikara languages, which are found on the central Plains.
adjective pɔːˈniːpôˈnē Relating to the Pawnee or their language. Example sentencesExamples - He initially printed Pawnee stories in the pages of his own magazine and then collected them in book form.
- His vivid portrayals of Huron, Apache and Pawnee warriors make history come alive.
- Indeed, the military force protecting the railroad builders included a troop of Pawnee scouts, who were highly regarded.
- Young Pawnee warriors proudly stole horses and scalps from their enemies, the Sioux.
- An elder Pawnee dancer rested in the bleachers wearing the full regalia of a ‘Straight Dancer’.;
Origin From Canadian French Pani, from Algonquin pani, from Winnebago pa:ní or Iowa-Otoe pányi. Rhymes absentee, açai, addressee, adoptee, agree, allottee, amputee, appellee, appointee, appraisee, après-ski, assignee, asylee, attendee, bailee, bain-marie, Bangui, bargee, bawbee, be, Bea, bee, bootee, bouquet garni, bourgeoisie, Brie, BSc, buckshee, Capri, cc, chimpanzee, cohabitee, conferee, consignee, consultee, Cree, debauchee, decree, dedicatee, Dee, degree, deportee, dernier cri, detainee, devisee, devotee, divorcee, draftee, dree, Dundee, dungaree, eau-de-vie, emcee, employee, endorsee, en famille, ennui, enrollee, escapee, esprit, evacuee, examinee, expellee, fee, fiddle-de-dee, flea, flee, fleur-de-lis, foresee, franchisee, free, fusee (US fuzee), Gardaí, garnishee, gee, ghee, glee, goatee, grandee, Grand Prix, grantee, Guarani, guarantee, he, HMRC, indictee, inductee, internee, interviewee, invitee, jamboree, Jaycee, jeu d'esprit, key, knee, Lea, lee, legatee, Leigh, lessee, Ley, licensee, loanee, lychee, manatee, Manichee, maquis, Marie, marquee, me, Midi, mortgagee, MSc, nominee, obligee, Otomi, parolee, Parsee, parti pris, patentee, payee, pea, pee, permittee, plc, plea, pledgee, pollee, presentee, promisee, quay, ratatouille, referee, refugee, releasee, repartee, retiree, returnee, rupee, scot-free, scree, sea, secondee, see, settee, Shanxi, Shawnee, shchi, she, shea, si, sirree, ski, spree, standee, suttee, tant pis, tea, tee, tee-hee, Tennessee, testee, the, thee, three, thuggee, Tiree, Torquay, trainee, Tralee, transferee, tree, Trincomalee, trustee, tutee, twee, Twi, undersea, vestee, vis-à-vis, wagon-lit, Waikiki, warrantee, we, wee, whee, whoopee, ye, yippee, Zuider Zee Definition of Pawnee in US English: Pawneenounpôˈnē 1A member of a group of North American peoples formerly living in Nebraska, and now mainly in Oklahoma. Example sentencesExamples - The Pawnees not only supplied directions and provisions for the Marsh expedition but entertainment as well, answering Grinnell's questions about their history and racing their horses against his.
- Since I was young, the Pawnees and the Comanches have been enemies.
- Trained as a scientist, not a moralist, Grinnell logged the words, actions, practices, history, and religious beliefs of Blackfeet, Pawnees, and Cheyennes as accurately and faithfully as possible.
- Of the Kansas Indians, there were the Kaws and Pawnees and still others.
- These groups included the Blackfoot, Cheyenne, Crow, Kiowa, Pawnee and the Sioux Nations.
2The Caddoan language of the Pawnee. Example sentencesExamples - The Caddoan language family includes the Caddo, Wichita, Pawnee, and Arikara languages, which are found on the central Plains.
adjectivepôˈnē Relating to the Pawnee or their language. Example sentencesExamples - His vivid portrayals of Huron, Apache and Pawnee warriors make history come alive.
- Indeed, the military force protecting the railroad builders included a troop of Pawnee scouts, who were highly regarded.
- Young Pawnee warriors proudly stole horses and scalps from their enemies, the Sioux.
- He initially printed Pawnee stories in the pages of his own magazine and then collected them in book form.
- An elder Pawnee dancer rested in the bleachers wearing the full regalia of a ‘Straight Dancer’.;
Origin From Canadian French Pani, from Algonquin pani, from Winnebago pa:ní or Iowa-Otoe pányi. |