HyperDic: pawnee

English > 2 senses of the word Pawnee:
NOUNperson Pawneea member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
communicationPawneethe Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee
Pawnee > pronunciation
Soundspao'niy'
Rhymesabalone ... Zuni: 221 rhymes with niy...
English > Pawnee: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma.
BroaderCaddoA group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
English > Pawnee: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningThe Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee.
BroaderCaddo, Caddoan, Caddoan languageA family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo

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