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| Man·dan [ mán dàn ] (plural Man·dan or Man·dans) |
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1. member of Native American people: a member of a Native American people of North Dakota who lived along the Missouri River and now mainly live near Lake Sakakawea
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2. Mandan language: the language of the Mandan people, belonging to the Siouan branch of Hokan-Siouan languages. Native speakers: 1,200.
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| [Late 18th century. < N American French Mandane] |
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 Man·dan adjective |
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