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adj
Of or pertaining to a Native American language family including the Iroquois and Cherokee.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
A member of the Iroquois people.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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noun
a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Iroquois, Iroquoian language
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indian
Narrower terms: Cherokee, Cayuga, Mohawk, Seneca, Oneida, Onondaga, Tuscarora
History
From Iroquois + -an.
Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
