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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Sen•e•ca (sen′i kə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -cas, (esp. collectively) -ca for 1.- a member of the largest tribe of the Iroquois Confederacy of North American Indians, formerly inhabiting western New York and being conspicuous in the wars south and west of Lake Erie.
- an Iroquoian language of the Seneca, Onondaga, and Cayuga tribes.
- an unattested Mahican name
- New York Dutch Sennecaas, etc., origin, originally applied to the Oneida and, more generally, to all the Upper Iroquois (as opposed to the Mohawk), probably
Lucius An•nae•us (ə nē′əs),USA pronunciation c4b.c. –a.d.65, Roman philosopher and writer of tragedies.
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