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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024O•nei•da (ō nī′də),USA pronunciation n., pl. -das, (esp. collectively) -da for 1.- Language Varietiesa member of an Iroquois people formerly inhabiting the region east of Oneida Lake.
- Language Varietiesthe Iroquoian language spoken by the Oneida Indians.
- Place Namesa city in central New York. 10,810.
- Oneida onę·yóteʔ erected stone, the name of the main Oneida settlement, at successive locations, near which, traditionally, a large syenite boulder always appeared
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Oneida /əʊˈnaɪdə/ n ( pl -das, -da)- Lake Oneida ⇒ a lake in central New York State: part of the New York State Barge Canal system. Length: about 35 km (22 miles). Greatest width: 9 km (6 miles)
- the Oneida ⇒ (functioning as plural) a North American Indian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario; one of the Iroquois peoples
- a member of this people
- the language of this people, belonging to the Iroquoian family
Etymology: from Iroquois onēyóte', literally: standing stone |