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Wichita
//ˈwɪt͡ʃɪtɔː// name, noun
Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Their Caddoan language, which is now extinct.
- 2 A large city, the county seat of Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States; the largest city in Kansas.
"Future speeding on swift wheels / straight to the heart of Wichita!"
Noun
- 1 A member of a tribe of Native Americans, most populous in Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas.
- 2 the Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita wordnet
- 3 a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas wordnet
Etymology
Etymology 1
Uncertain. Probably from Creek we-chate (“red water”), referring to We-chate hatchee (Red Water River, or Red River of the South).
Etymology 2
Uncertain. Probably from Creek we-chate (“red water”), referring to We-chate hatchee (Red Water River, or Red River of the South).
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