Cad·do·an (k d  - n)n. A family of North American Indian languages spoken formerly in the Dakotas, Kansas, Nebraska, Texas, Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Louisiana and presently in North Dakota and Oklahoma. |
Caddoan [ˈkædəʊən]
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(Linguistics / Languages) a family of North American Indian languages, including Pawnee, formerly spoken in a wide area of the Midwest, and probably distantly related to Siouan
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| Noun | 1. | Caddoan - a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, American Indian, Indian - any of the languages spoken by Amerindians Pawnee - the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee Wichita - the Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita |
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