Shoshone
noun /ʃəʊˈʃəʊni/
/ʃəʊˈʃəʊni/
(plural Shoshone, Shoshones)
- a member of a Native American people many of whom now live in the US state of WyomingCultureThe Shoshone originally lived as hunters in an area stretching from south-eastern California to western Wyoming, and some still live there on reservations (= lands given and protected by the US government). The Comanche people separated from the Wyoming group of Shoshone.Word Originof unknown origin.