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Winnebago

American  
[win-uh-bey-goh] / ˌwɪn əˈbeɪ goʊ /

noun

  • Winnebagos,
    plural
  • Winnebago
    plural
  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 British  
/ 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

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Winnebago downshifted its revenue and earnings forecast for the year, saying the towable RV market is stalling out.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

Upon her retirement in 2024, Simpson and her husband, Jason, spent a year traveling in their 23-foot Winnebago Ekko motorhome and running with community members at events across the country.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2026

The marinated and charbroiled chicken shawarma—which Winnebago drivers can order in a party-platter size for $89.99—is a highlight.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 6, 2026

The average Buy-rating ratio for Winnebago is 53%.

From Barron's Mar. 17, 2026

“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.”

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood

Outside, Winnebagos and Harleys, sedans and SUVs fuel up.

From Salon Aug. 27, 2022

The smart money should live in mobile homes and Winnebagos from now on.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2017

Although many middle-class retirees ply the interstates in Winnebagos as a lifestyle choice, for Westfall and many others, life on the move is not as much a choice as a necessity.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 29, 2016

We might all gravitate toward small one-person pods, or sell our homes and live in self-driving Winnebagos.

From Washington Post Nov. 25, 2015

At that meeting Tecumseh had delegates with him from several nations, including Kickapoos, Wyandots, Peorias, Ojibwas, Potawatomis, Winnebagos, and Shawnees.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

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