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Onondaga

DEFINITIONS OF: Onondaga

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n a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Champlain and the Saint Lawrence River

Examples:
Hiawatha
a Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century)
Type of:
Iroquois
any member of the warlike North American Indian peoples formerly living in New York State; the Iroquois League were allies of the British during the American Revolution

n the Iroquoian language spoken by the Onondaga

Type of:
Iroquoian, Iroquoian language, Iroquois
a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
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