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name
The Native American girl who led explorers Lewis and Clark across the United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical
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noun
A gold-colored dollar coin with an image of the girl Sacagawea on the obverse.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: US
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noun
the Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: Sacajawea
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: Shoshone, Shoshoni, scout, pathfinder, guide
History
Borrowed from Hidatsa Cagáàgawia, from cagáàga (“bird”) + míà (“woman”).
