Winnebago
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.
Lake, a lake in E Wisconsin. 30 miles (48 km) long.
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How to use Winnebago in a sentence
At the wheel of a Winnebago, dubbed the “Mitt Mobile,” Romney fils visited all 99 counties in Iowa.
White Bear felt his cheeks burn; the Winnebago Prophet might as well have slapped him.
Shaman | Robert SheaAnother Winnebago rode out of the woods, dismounted and stood beside his companion.
Shaman | Robert SheaThey were followed by six blue-coated long knives pointing rifles at them and by a delegation of Winnebago chiefs and braves.
Shaman | Robert SheaThe Indian relics are a tomahawk, a Winnebago pipe, a Winnebago flute, and a knife.
We had been five hours in our canoes, under the full force of paddles, when we entered Winnebago Lake.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
British Dictionary definitions for Winnebago
/ (ˌwɪnɪˈbeɪɡəʊ) /
Lake Winnebago 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)
plural -gos or -go a member of a North American Indian people living in Wisconsin and Nebraska
the language of this people, belonging to the Siouan family
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