Siouan

//ˈsuː.ən// adj, name, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of the Sioux people.
  2. 2
    a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux wordnet
  3. 3
    a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains wordnet
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or relating to the Sioux people, culture or languages. not-comparable
Adjective
  1. 1
    of or relating to the Sioux people or their language and culture wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A primary language family containing the Sioux and Catawban languages.

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