caddo
IPA: kˈædoʊ
Root Word: Caddo
noun
- A member of a confederacy of several southeastern Native American tribes, who inhabited much of what is now East Texas, western Louisiana and portions of southern Arkansas and Oklahoma in the 16th century.
- A Caddoan language of the Southern Plains of the United States, spoken by the Caddo Nation of Oklahoma.
- A town in Oklahoma.
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Examples of "caddo" in Sentences
- Swanton also worked with the Caddo.
- The Caddo tribe of ichita also inhabited the area.
- In the East lived the Caddo and later the Cherokee.
- Shreveport remains the parish seat of Caddo Parish today.
- The land along the bayou was settled by the Caddo Indians.
- Caddo Magnet is not a particularly big rival of the school.
- The Caddo expressed interest in learning about Christianity.
- The Nacono were part of the Hasinai branch of the Caddo Confederacy.
- The Nadaco were part of the Hasinai branch of the Caddo Confederacy.
- The Nanatsoho were part of the Kadohadacho branch of the Caddo Confederacy.