Wyandotte
Americannoun
plural
Wyandottes, Wyandotte-
a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River.
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one of an American breed of chickens, raised for meat and eggs.
noun
Etymology
Origin of Wyandotte
C19: from Wyandot, a N American Indian people
Example Sentences
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“I don’t date Wyandotte County guys,” she said, adding, “My mother would kill me.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025
The Chiefs said in a statement the team will relocate to Wyandotte County, just west of Kansas City, where a new $3 billion stadium is being built in time for the 2031 season.
From Barron's • Dec. 22, 2025
Ali Mahfouz, the owner of Yogurt Co. in Wyandotte, Mich., jumped on the Dubai chocolate trend last October and business has been booming.
From Salon • Jun. 25, 2025
His opponent Chris Mann, a Democrat, is a former police officer and Wyandotte County prosecutor.
From Washington Times • Oct. 29, 2022
He removed to Wyandotte, Kansas, became interested in numerous financial ventures and was known as the wealthiest of the Indians.
From Legends of The Kaw The Folk-Lore of the Indians of the Kansas River Valley by Voe, Carrie de
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