Shoshone
/ʃoʊˈʃoʊni/ name, noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 A member of an Amerindian ethnic group of North America, especially of Wyoming and Idaho.
- 2 the language spoken by the Shoshone (belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family) wordnet
- 3 a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States wordnet
Proper Noun
- 1 The Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Shoshone people.
- 2 The Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming.
- 3 A small city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Idaho, United States.
- 4 A census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States.
Example
More examples"Elias was born in the Shoshone tribe."