HyperDic: shoshoni

English > 1 sense of the word Shoshoni:
NOUNperson Shoshoni, Shoshonea member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States
English > Shoshoni: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States.
SynonymShoshone
InstancesSacagawea, SacajaweaThe Shoshone guide and interpreter who guided the Lewis and Clark expedition part of the way
NarrowerComancheA member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma
HopiA member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona
Paiute, PiuteA member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (northern Paiute and southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in the southwestern United States
UteA member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico
BroaderAmerindian, Native AmericanAny member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived
Spanishshoshone, Shoshone, shoshoni, Shoshoni, shoshón
Catalanshoshoni

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