Winnebago

[ win-uh-bey-goh ]

/ ˌwɪn əˈbeɪ goʊ /

noun, plural Win·ne·ba·gos, (especially collectively) Win·ne·ba·go for 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.

Lake, a lake in E Wisconsin. 30 miles (48 km) long.

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Examples from the Web for winnebago

At the wheel of a Winnebago, dubbed the “Mitt Mobile,” Romney fils visited all 99 counties in Iowa.
The New Romney Dynasty|Samuel P. Jacobs|June 29, 2009|DAILY BEAST
Shocked and grieved though it might or might not be, Winnebago still had the fortitude to savour this with relish.
Gigolo|Edna Ferber
On Winnebago's Fox River were located a number of the largest and most important paper mills in the country.
Fanny Herself|Edna Ferber
Sometimes he thought of Winnebago, recalling it remotely, dimly, as one is occasionally conscious of a former unknown existence.
Gigolo|Edna Ferber

Such lodges are still common among the Winnebago, the Osage, and other tribes.
Omaha Dwellings, Furniture and Implements|James Owen Dorsey,
Owl Carver and the Winnebago Prophet brought out pipes of their own.
Shaman|Robert Shea

British Dictionary definitions for winnebago

Winnebago

/ (ˌwɪnɪˈbeɪɡəʊ) /

noun

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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