HIAWATHA

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

Onondaga (a member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Champlain and the Saint Lawrence River)

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

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