HyperDic: sequoyah

English > 1 sense of the word Sequoyah:
NOUNperson Sequoyah, Sequoya, George GuessCherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843)
Sequoyah > pronunciation
Soundssahkwoy'ah
RhymesGoya ... soya: 6 rhymes with oyah...
English > Sequoyah: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningCherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language (1770-1843).
SynonymsSequoya, 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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