Algonquian |
a family of North American Indian languages spoken by tribes from Labrador to the Carolinas and from the Atlantic coast to the Rocky Mountains. [1/3 definitions] |
Amerind |
any of the various languages of the American Indians. [1/2 definitions] |
Apache |
any member of a formerly nomadic North American Indian tribe chiefly inhabiting the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. [1/2 definitions] |
Arapaho |
a member of a North American Indian tribe that formerly lived in the western plains from Texas and New Mexico to Canada, and now lives in Oklahoma and Wyoming. [1/2 definitions] |
Arawakan |
a family of South American Indian languages that includes Arawak. |
Athabaskan |
a group of American Indian languages spoken by western tribes from Alaska and northwest Canada down through the coastal regions of Oregon and California. [1/3 definitions] |
Aztec |
a group of Mexican and Central American Indian peoples; Nahuatl. [1/4 definitions] |
brave |
a North American Indian warrior. [1/6 definitions] |
calumet |
a long-stemmed, decorated tobacco pipe used by North American Indians in ceremonies, esp. promoting peace and friendship; peace pipe. |
Catawba |
a member of a North American Indian tribe of South Carolina. [1/3 definitions] |
Cayuga |
a member of a tribe of North American Indians that formerly lived near Cayuga and Seneca Lakes in upstate New York, and that belongs to the Six Nations. [1/2 definitions] |
Cherokee |
a member of a North American Indian tribe that formerly lived in the southeastern United States, and now is mostly in Oklahoma and North Carolina. [1/2 definitions] |
Cheyenne |
a member of an American Indian tribe that now lives in Montana and Oklahoma. [1/3 definitions] |
Chickasaw |
a member of a tribe of North American Indians originally of Mississippi, now in Oklahoma. [1/2 definitions] |
Chinook |
a member of a North American Indian tribe of the Columbia River region. [1/3 definitions] |
Choctaw |
a member of a North American Indian people located formerly in the southern United States and now mainly in Oklahoma. [1/2 definitions] |
cliff dweller |
a member of a prehistoric race of American Indians who lived in the shallow caves and recesses of cliffs of the southwestern United States. [1/2 definitions] |
Comanche |
a member of a tribe of North American Indians now living in Oklahoma. [1/2 definitions] |
Cree |
a member of a North American Indian tribe of the central Canadian provinces. [1/2 definitions] |
Crow |
a tribe or member of a tribe of a North American Indian people now living in eastern Montana. [1/2 definitions] |
Delaware |
a member of an American Indian tribe that formerly lived near the central Atlantic coast. [1/3 definitions] |