CHIEF JOSEPH

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904)

Synonyms:

Chief Joseph; Joseph

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Nez Perce (a member of a tribe of the Shahaptian people living on the pacific coast)

Indian chief; Indian chieftain (the leader of a group of Native Americans)

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