shoshone
IPA: ʃoʊʃˈoʊni
Root Word: Shoshone
noun
- An Amerindian ethnic group of North America, especially of Wyoming and Idaho.
- The Uto-Aztecan language spoken by the Shoshone people.
- The Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming.
- A small city, the county seat of Lincoln County, Idaho, United States.
- A census-designated place in Inyo County, California, United States.
- A member of this people.
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Examples of "shoshone" in Sentences
- The Shoshone people have a rich cultural heritage that includes unique traditions and languages
- Many hikers explore the breathtaking landscapes around the Shoshone National Forest in Wyoming
- The history of the Shoshone tribe is deeply intertwined with the vast mountain ranges of the American West
- In school, we learned about the Shoshone's contributions to the history of the region
- The Shoshone language, part of the Numic family, reflects the tribe's deep connection to their ancestral lands
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