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Vocabulary Entry
cherokee
|noun • noun • adjective
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N
noun
A member of a Native American tribe originally from the southeastern United States.
Example Sentences
"The Cherokee have a rich cultural heritage."
"Many Cherokee people are involved in preserving their language."
"The Cherokee Nation is one of the largest tribes in the U.S."
N
noun
The language spoken by the Cherokee people.
Example Sentences
"She is learning Cherokee as part of her studies in Native American languages."
"The Cherokee language uses a unique syllabary."
"Efforts are being made to revitalize the Cherokee language among the youth."
A
adjective
Relating to the Cherokee people or their language.
Example Sentences
"They showcased their Cherokee culture at the festival."
"Cherokee traditions include storytelling and dance."
"The Cherokee alphabet was created by Sequoyah."