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单词 Iroquois
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Iroquois
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WORD FAMILY
Iroquois: Iroquoian
USAGE EXAMPLES
Mary Akeley, a fifth-grade teacher at Burgundy Farms Country Day, decided to shift from contemporaneous elections and instead focus on elections in the Iroquois nation.
Washington Post(Oct 17, 2016)
For example, Iroquois and other Native North Americans planted the Three Sisters — corn, beans, and squash — together to ensure long-term soil fertility and maximum output.
Salon(Oct 09, 2016)
His album is entitled “7,” a reference to the Seventh Generation philosophy originating in the Iroquois Confederacy that all Native people strive to live by.
Salon(Oct 08, 2016)
1n a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
Iroquoian, Iroquoian language
Cherokee
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
Cayuga
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cayuga
Mohawk
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Mohawk
Seneca
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Seneca
Oneida
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Oneida
Onondaga
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Onondaga
Tuscarora
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Tuscarora
American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, Indian
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
2n any member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York State; the Iroquois League were allies of the British during the American Revolution
Exp|Hypo|Hyper
Hiawatha
a Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century)
George Guess
Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843)
Cayuga
a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living around Cayuga Lake in New York State
Cherokee
a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
Erie
a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York
Mohawk
a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living along the Mohawk River in New York State
Oneida
a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario
Onondaga
a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Champlain and the Saint Lawrence River
Seneca
a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living in New York State south of Lake Ontario
Tuscarora
a member of an Iroquois people who formerly lived in North Carolina and then moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois
American Indian, Indian, Red Indian
a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived
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