comanche
IPA: kʌmˈæntʃi
Root Word: Comanche
noun
- A member of a Native American ethnic group residing especially in Texas and Oklahoma.
- (plural only "Comanches") A light single-engine aircraft, the Piper PA-24 Comanche.
- (plural only "Comanches") A military helicopter, the RAH-66 Comanche.
- The nation of these people.
- The Uto-Aztecan language spoken by these people, sometimes classified as a variety of Shoshone.
- An unincorporated community in Yellowstone County, Montana, United States.
- A small city in Stephens County, Oklahoma, United States.
- A city, the county seat of Comanche County, Texas, United States.
adjective
- Of or pertaining to the Comanche people, culture, or language.
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Examples of "comanche" in Sentences
- The Parkers among the Comanches.
- Prior to this the Comanche was in storage.
- Comanche deictic roots in narrative texts.
- Besides in the book the tribe was Comanche.
- But this changed with the Comanche conquest.
- Comanche clothing was simple and easy to wear.
- Formulae for Comanche stem and word formation.
- The Comanche promptly declared war on the Apache.
- I added a reference for the treaty with the Comanche.
- The band was the primary social unit of the Comanches.
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