Shoshone (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural Sho·sho·nes, (especially collectively) Sho·sho·ne for 2.
  1. a river in NW Wyoming, flowing NE into the Big Horn River. 120 miles (193 km) long.
  2. a member of any of several Numic-speaking peoples of California, Nevada, Utah, Idaho, and Wyoming.
  3. the language or languages of the Shoshone.
noun
  1. a member of a North American Indian people of the southwestern US, related to the Aztecs
  2. the language of this people, belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family
Shoshone (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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