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Quanah

American  
[kwah-nuh] / ˈkwɑ nə /

noun

  1. Quanah Parker, 1845?–1911, Comanche leader.


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And we used to have arguments over Quanah Parker and Geronimo.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 13, 2022

“I have never seen anybody charter flights to Beaver Creek,” said Quanah Giuseppe VanderMeer, another member of White River First Nation.

From The Guardian • Feb. 2, 2021

I started a few years ago with that book about Quanah Parker, “Empire of the Summer Moon.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2020

It was difficult to keep up with the flashing images: tepees, a feather, an Oglala flag, Korczak Ziolkowski building a cabin, pictures of famous Native leaders, from Geronimo to Quanah Parker.

From The New Yorker • Sep. 16, 2019

This staff descended to Timbo from Quanah Parker, once the leading chief of the Comanches.

From The Vanishing Race by Dixon, Joseph Kossuth