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Min⋅i⋅con⋅jou

[min-i-kon-joo]
–noun, plural -jous, (especially collectively) -jou.
a member of a North American Indian people belonging to the Teton branch of the Dakota Indians and originally inhabiting parts of Wyoming, South Dakota, and Nebraska.
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Min·i·con·jou also Min·ne·con·jou   (mĭn'ĭ-kŏn'jōō)   
n.   pl. Miniconjou or Min·i·con·jous also Minneconjou or Min·ne·con·jous
  1. A Native American people constituting a subdivision of the Teton Sioux, formerly inhabiting an area from the Black Hills to the Platte River, with a present-day population in west-central South Dakota.

  2. A member of this people.

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