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Siouan Common

Siouan has 6 different meanings across 3 categories:

Noun · Adjective · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

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

2

a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux

3

A member of the Sioux people.

Adjective
1

of or relating to the Sioux people or their language and culture

2

Of or relating to the Sioux people, culture or languages.

Proper Noun
1

A primary language family containing the Sioux and Catawban languages.

See Also
dhegihan sioux absaroka ponca siouanist chiwere language family abanic
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Plains Indian Amerind
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
Biloxi Catawba Crow Dakota Dhegiha Hidatsa Iowa Missouri Ofo Oto Santee Teton Tutelo Winnebago Chiwere Hunkpapa Oglala
Rhyming Words
xuan euan luan nuan kuan duan guan juan yuan tuan quan ruan huan chuan lauan induan taguan paduan daruan tubuan
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