Shoshone

Speech parts

1. Shoshone - Noun

2. Shoshone - Proper noun

Meaning

the language spoken by the Shoshone (belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family)

a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States

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Examples

The Shoshone did not wage war, because it served no purpose. Peter Farb

Complex civilization is hectic... such hunters and collectors of wild food as the Shoshone are among the most leisured people on earth. Peter Farb

A few small, remote districts might try to reopen this spring, including the Shoshone School District in Lincoln County, Idaho, which serves 500 students. Source: Internet

American Indian peoples predominant in the area included the Nez Percé in the north and the Northern and Western Shoshone in the south. Source: Internet

Berlo and Phillips, p. 87 Jamie Okuma ( Luiseño Shoshone Bannock ) has won top awards with her beaded dolls, which can include entire families or horses and riders, all with fully beaded regalia. Source: Internet

As the dams were constructed above Shoshone Falls, the historical upriver limit of salmon and also a total barrier to boats and ships, no provisions were made for fish passage or navigation. Source: Internet

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