Zuni
noun
a member of a group of North American Indians inhabiting the largest of the Indian pueblos, in western New Mexico.
Zunian
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a word derived from
Zuni.
Zuñian
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a word derived from
Zuni.
Zuninouna member of a group of North American Indians inhabiting the largest of the Indian pueblos, in western New Mexico.
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a word derived from
Zuñi.
Zuninouna member of a group of North American Indians inhabiting the largest of the Indian pueblos, in western New Mexico.
Example Sentences
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This dance, an elaborate corn-dance, is said to be an ancient ceremony, and is, next in importance to the dedication of the houses, one of the most striking events in the Zuñian calendar.
From Contribution to Passamaquoddy Folk-Lore by Jesse Walter Fewkes
The different forms of this figure found on this ware furnish, perhaps the best evidence of taste exhibited by the Zuñian artists.
Some of these families, like the Algonquian and Athapascan, occupied great districts and contained many languages; others, like the Zuñian, took up only a few square miles of space and contained a single tribe.
From American Indians by Frederick Starr
