HyperDic: sequoya

English > 1 sense of the word Sequoya:
NOUNperson Sequoya, Sequoyah, George GuessCherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843)
English > Sequoya: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningCherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843).
SynonymsSequoyah, George Guess
Instance ofCherokeeA member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
Indian chief, Indian chieftainThe leader of a group of Native Americans
SpanishGeorge Guess
CatalanSequoyah

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