Iroquois (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural Ir·o·quois.
  1. a member of a North American Indian confederacy, the Five Nations, comprising the Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, Cayugas, and Senecas, and later the Tuscaroras.
adjective
  1. belonging or relating to the Iroquois or their tribes.
noun plural -quois
  1. a member of any of a group of North American Indian peoples formerly living between the Hudson River and the St Lawrence and Lake Erie
  2. any of the Iroquoian languages
adjective
  1. of or relating to the Iroquois, their language, or their culture
Iroquois (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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