Wyandot
noun
Wy·an·dot
ˈwī-ən-ˌdät
also ˈwīn-ˌdät
variants
or Wyandotte
plural Wyandots or Wyandottes or Wyandot or Wyandotte
1
: a member of a group of Indigenous peoples formed in the 17th century by the Hurons and other tribes fleeing the Iroquois
Note: Current-day members live as part of the federally recognized Wyandotte Nation in Oklahoma.
2
: the Iroquoian language of the Wyandots
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