Navajoes
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pluralof Navajo.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Navajonouna member of the most populous nation of the southern division of Athabascan Native Americans, located in New Mexico, Arizona, and Utah, and now constituting the largest tribal group in the United States.
Example Sentences
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There were other tribes of the Navajoes to the north, who would soon be down upon us.
From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart
We were nearing the great town of the Navajoes.
From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart
A chief of the Navajoes, the descendants of the great Montezuma; the son of their king!”
From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart
Seguin, taking this hint, selected for the advance most of the Delaware and Shawano Indians; and these were now dressed in the clothes of the Navajoes.
From The Scalp Hunters by F.A. Stewart
The Navajoes, about twenty-two thousand in number, now own more than twelve million acres in Arizona and New Mexico.
From The Indian To-day The Past and Future of the First American by Charles Alexander Eastman