Thesaurus: iroquois

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1. n. sing. & pl. A powerful and warlike confederacy of Indian tribes, formerly inhabiting Central New York and constituting most of the Five Nations. Also, any Indian of the Iroquois tribes.
2. n. 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
3. n. a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Iroquois
4. A powerful and warlike confederacy of Indian tribes, formerly inhabiting Central New York and constituting most of the Five Nations. Also, any Indian of the Iroquois tribes.
5. A powerful and warlike confederacy of Indian tribes, formerlyinhabiting Central New York and constituting most of the FiveNations. Also, any Indian of the Iroquois tribes.
6. n. 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