Winnebago

[win-uh-bey-goh]

noun

plural

Winnebagos ,

plural

Winnebago .

1. a member of a North American Indian tribe speaking a Siouan language closely related to Assiniboin, Teton, and Mandan, formerly located in Green Bay, Wis., now living in Green Bay and NE Nebraska.

2. Lake, a lake in E Wisconsin. 30 miles (48 km) long.

Winnebago

/ ˌwɪnɪˈbeɪɡəʊ /

noun

1. a lake in E Wisconsin, fed and drained by the Fox river: the largest lake in the state. Area: 557 sq km (215 sq miles)

2. a member of a North American Indian people living in Wisconsin and Nebraska

3. the language of this people, belonging to the Siouan family

Example Sentences

“The upholstery fern? The Winnebago fern? I believe Miss Mortimer made those up; at least, I have never heard of them. And I fear she is being much too optimistic about Lady Constance.”

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Winnebago Industries Inc.’s stock rocketed to its biggest one-day gain in more than four decades on Wednesday, after the company said it’s been attracting more youthful buyers for its recreation vehicles and boats.

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Bryan also said Winnebago’s price increases could hurt demand “as consumers have clearly indicated that they are looking for more affordable units.”

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Slash going off script and taking a Winnebago for a joyride — and then standing in rush hour traffic and brandishing a bottle of Jack Daniels — while filming the “Welcome to the Jungle” music video.

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The committee also will target the 18th District, which now runs from Appleton south to Oshkosh along Lake Winnebago’s western shore.

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