HyperDic: arikara

English > 2 senses of the word Arikara:
NOUNperson Arikara, Aricaraa member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river
communicationArikara, Aricarathe Caddoan language spoken by the Arikara
English > Arikara: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningA member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
SynonymAricara
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 > Arikara: 2 senses > noun 2, communication
MeaningThe Caddoan language spoken by the Arikara.
SynonymAricara
BroaderCaddo, Caddoan, Caddoan languageA family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo

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