Onondaga (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural On·on·da·gas, (especially collectively) On·on·da·ga for 1.
  1. a member of a tribe of Iroquoian Indians formerly inhabiting the region of Onondaga Lake.
  2. the dialect of the Seneca language spoken by these Indians.
  3. a salt lake in central New York. 5 miles (8 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.
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  1. a salt lake in central New York State. Area: about 13 sq km (5 sq miles)
  2. a member of a North American Indian Iroquois people formerly living between Lake Champlain and the St Lawrence River
  3. the language of this people, belonging to the Iroquoian family
Onondaga (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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