Arapaho

[ uh-rap-uh-hoh ]

noun

, plural A·rap·a·hos, (especially collectively) A·rap·a·ho.

1. a member of a tribe of North American Indians of Algonquian speech stock, once dwelling in the Colorado plains and now in Oklahoma and Wyoming.
2. an Algonquian language, the language of the Arapaho.

Arapaho

/ əˈræpəˌhəʊ /

noun

1. -hos-ho a member of a North American Indian people of the Plains, now living chiefly in Oklahoma and Wyoming
2. the language of this people, belonging to the Algonquian family

Example Sentences

A brief note on the Arapaho is in our volume v, p. 225, note 120.

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The southern Arapaho are immigrants, rather than indigen, in their present localities.

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Only a part of the Arapaho, and later some of the Cheyenne, responded and came in.

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Three days later the Cheyenne and Arapaho entered into a similar agreement at the same place.

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This was the only hostile act committed at the Cheyenne and Arapaho agency during the outbreak (Report, 38).

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