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pawnee

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun pawnee has 2 senses
  1. Pawnee - a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma
    --1 is a kind of
    Caddo
  2. Pawnee - the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee people
    --2 is a kind of
    Caddo, Caddoan, Caddoan language

Definitions from the Web

Pawnee

Noun - Common

1. A member of the Pawnee tribe, a Native American people historically residing in Nebraska and Kansas.

2. The language spoken by the Pawnees.

3. Any individual from Pawnee, a city in Oklahoma, United States.

Sample Sentences:

  1. Many Pawnees continue to preserve their cultural traditions.
  2. She studied the Pawnee language to better communicate with her tribe.
  3. John, a proud Pawnee, grew up in Pawnee City.

Noun - Local

1. A city located in Oklahoma, United States, named Pawnee.

2. A fictional city portrayed in the television show "Parks and Recreation".

Sample Sentences:

  1. Pawnee is a small town with a close-knit community.
  2. The show "Parks and Recreation" humorously depicted the life of Pawnee city officials.

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