Teton

¹ American  

[tee-ton] / ˈti tɒn /

noun

plural

Tetons,

plural

Teton

1. the westernmost branch of the Dakota Indians.

2. a member of any of the tribes belonging to this branch, as the Brulé, Hunkpapa, Miniconjou, and Oglala.

3. a dialect of the Dakota language.

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Teton ² American  

[tee-ton, teet-n] / ˈti tɒn, ˈtit n /

noun

1. a river in NW central Montana, flowing E to the Marias River. 143 miles (230 km) long.

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Example Sentences

Home of Yellowstone and Grand Teton national parks, Wyoming has a moderate cost of living and solid average Social Security income of $28,082, the report found.

From MarketWatch

He also helped ensure that Teton Pass, one of the nation’s premier destinations for backcountry recreation, remained open to the public.

From The Wall Street Journal

This particular one, which depicts California’s crown jewel of natural wonders, is part of a collection designed by artist Gretchen Leggitt that also pays homage to the Grand Canyon, Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks.

From Los Angeles Times

Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens in Jackson has put the laws on hold while considering lawsuits against them filed by Wellspring and others.

From Seattle Times

Any decision on the bans during or after a pretrial conference before Teton County District Judge Melissa Owens in Jackson likely would be appealed to the Wyoming Supreme Court.

From Seattle Times