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tuscarora

Tus·ca·ro·ra
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [tuhs-kuh-rawr-uh, -rohr-uh]
    • /ˌtʌs kəˈrɔr ə, -ˈroʊr ə/
    • /tˈʌskərˌɔːrə/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [tuhs-kuh-rawr-uh, -rohr-uh]
    • /ˌtʌs kəˈrɔr ə, -ˈroʊr ə/

Definitions of tuscarora word

  • noun plural tuscarora a member of an Indian people living originally in North Carolina and later, after their admission into the Iroquois confederacy, in New York. 1
  • noun plural tuscarora an Iroquoian language, the language of the Tuscarora people. 1
  • noun tuscarora a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in North Carolina, who later moved to New York State and joined the Iroquois 0
  • noun tuscarora the language of this people, belonging to the Iroquoian family 0
  • noun tuscarora a member of a North American Indian people, orig. of North Carolina, but after 1714 of New York and later also Ontario: joined Iroquois Confederacy c. 1722 to become the sixth of the Six Nations 0
  • noun tuscarora the Iroquoian language of this people 0
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tuscarora popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
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  • five nations

    (formerly) a confederacy of North American Indian peoples living mainly in and around present-day New York state, consisting of the Cayugas, Mohawks, Oneidas, Onondagas, and Senecas
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