Iroquoian
əˈkwɔɪ noun
1.
a family of North American Indian languages that includes Cherokee, Seneca, Mohawk, and Oneida.
adjective
2.
of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the Iroquois people.
3.
of or belonging to the Iroquoian family of languages.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a family of North American Indian languages including Cherokee, Mohawk, Seneca, Oneida, and Onondaga: probably related to Siouan |
| —adj | |
| 2. | of or relating to the Iroquois, their culture, or their languages |
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Iroquoian
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