Vocabulary Entry

osage

|noun • adjective

noun

A member of a Native American people originally from the Great Plains of the United States, specifically known for their historical significance and cultural heritage.

Example Sentences

"The Osage tribe played a crucial role in the history of the American West."

"She studied the traditions and language of the Osage to better understand their culture."

"The Osage Nation is known for its successful oil production in the early 20th century."

adjective

Example Sentences

"The Osage culture emphasizes the importance of storytelling."

"He wore a necklace made of Osage beads."

"They learned some basic Osage words during their visit to the community."