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Shoshone
Sho·sho·ne
[
shō shṓnee
]
(
plural
Sho·sho·nes
or
Sho·sho·ne
)
or
Sho·sho·ni
[
shō shṓnee
]
(
plural
Sho·sho·nis
or
Sho·sho·ni
)
noun
Definition:
1.
member of Native N American people:
a member of a Native North American people living mainly in Nevada, Idaho, Wyoming and Utah
2.
Shoshone language:
the group of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken by the Shoshone people. Native speakers: 3,000.
[
Early 19th century. Origin ?
]
Sho·sho·ne
adjective
Sho·sho·ne·an
[
shō shṓ nee ən,
shshə n ən
]
noun, adjective
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