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单词 Iroquois
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Iroquois

/ˈɪrəkwɔɪ / /ˈɪrəkɔɪ/
noun (plural same)
1A member of a former confederacy of six American Indian peoples (Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Tuscarora) who lived mainly in southern Ontario and Quebec and northern New York State.I saw some guys making to do the running around behind walls and the likes but I am not to be positive that they are Iroquois or Americans....
  • Didn't the Cherokees and Iroquois play important roles in the American Revolution?
  • When I learned that my great-grandmother was an Onondaga Indian, I studied everything I could about the Iroquois.
2 [mass noun] Any of the Iroquoian languages spoken by the Iroquois.
adjective
Relating to the Iroquois or their languages.Historically, the Iroquois language was oral....
  • The council was coordinated with the Iroquois council at Six Nations Reserve in Canada.
  • Aside from here, the Lakota and Iroquois nations are represented as Native American countries.

Origin

French, from an Algonquian language.

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