Caddo

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: Caddo

1	n	a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas
2	n	a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo

FULL DEFINITIONS OF: Caddo

Types:: show 5 types...; hide 5 types...; Aricara, Arikara
a member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river; Eyeish
a member of the Caddo people of northeastern Texas; Kichai
a member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas; Pawnee
a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma; Wichita
a member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas

Type of:: Buffalo Indian, Plains Indian
a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America

Types:: Aricara, Arikara
the Caddoan language spoken by the Arikara; Pawnee
the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee; Wichita
the Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita

Type of:: American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, Indian
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians

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