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Definition of Siouan
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Sioux people or their language and culture.
2. Noun. A member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains.
Exact synonyms: Sioux
Generic synonyms: Buffalo Indian, Plains Indian
Specialized synonyms: Biloxi, Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Dhegiha, Gros Ventre, Hidatsa, Iowa, Ioway, Missouri, Ofo, Oto, Otoe, Eastern Sioux, Santee, Santee Dakota, Santee Sioux, Lakota, Teton, Teton Dakota, Teton Sioux, Tutelo, Winnebago
Specialized synonyms: Crazy Horse, Tashunca-uitco, Rain-in-the-face
Generic synonyms: Buffalo Indian, Plains Indian
Specialized synonyms: Biloxi, Catawba, Crow, Dakota, Dhegiha, Gros Ventre, Hidatsa, Iowa, Ioway, Missouri, Ofo, Oto, Otoe, Eastern Sioux, Santee, Santee Dakota, Santee Sioux, Lakota, Teton, Teton Dakota, Teton Sioux, Tutelo, Winnebago
Specialized synonyms: Crazy Horse, Tashunca-uitco, Rain-in-the-face
3. Noun. A family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux.
Exact synonyms: Siouan Language
Generic synonyms: American Indian, American-indian Language, Amerind, Amerindian Language, Indian
Specialized synonyms: Biloxi, Catawba, Chiwere, Crow, Dakota, Dhegiha, Gros Ventre, Hidatsa, Hunkpapa, Ofo, Ogalala, Oglala, Santee, Tutelo, Winnebago
Generic synonyms: American Indian, American-indian Language, Amerind, Amerindian Language, Indian
Specialized synonyms: Biloxi, Catawba, Chiwere, Crow, Dakota, Dhegiha, Gros Ventre, Hidatsa, Hunkpapa, Ofo, Ogalala, Oglala, Santee, Tutelo, Winnebago
Definition of Siouan
1. Adjective. Of or relating to the Sioux people, culture or languages. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com