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Nez Perce
DEFINITIONS OF:
Nez Perce
1
n
a member of a tribe of the Shahaptian people living on the pacific coast
Examples:
Chief Joseph
leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)
Type of:
Sahaptin
,
Sahaptino
,
Shahaptian
a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho
n
the Shahaptian language spoken by the Nez Perce
Type of:
Sahaptin
,
Shahaptian
a Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptian
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