name · noun · 5 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot
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/ˈkædəʊ/
rhymes with -ædəʊ
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Meaning 1
A Caddoan language of the Southern Plains of the United States, spoken by the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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name
Meaning 2
A town in Oklahoma.
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noun
Meaning 3
A member of a confederacy of several southeastern Native American tribes, who inhabited much of what is now East Texas, western Louisiana and portions of southern Arkansas and Oklahoma in the 16th century.
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Meaning 4
a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Caddoan, Caddoan language
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Broader terms: Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indian
Narrower terms: Arikara, Aricara, Pawnee, Wichita
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Meaning 5
a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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