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Winnebago
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Win·ne·ba·go  (wn-bg)
n. pl. Winnebago or Win·ne·ba·gos or Win·ne·ba·goes
1.
a. A Native American people formerly inhabiting the Green Bay area of Wisconsin, with present-day populations in Wisconsin and Nebraska.
b. A member of this people.
2. The Siouan language of the Winnebago.

[Fox wiinepyeekooha, those of the dirty water.]

Winnebago, Lake
A lake of eastern Wisconsin traversed by the Fox River. It is a popular recreation area.

Winnebago [ˌwɪnɪˈbeɪgəʊ]
n
1. (Placename) Lake. a lake in E Wisconsin, fed and drained by the Fox river: the largest lake in the state. Area: 557 sq. km (215 sq. miles)
2. (Social Science / Peoples) pl -gos, -go a member of a North American Indian people living in Wisconsin and Nebraska
3. (Linguistics / Languages) the language of this people, belonging to the Siouan family
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Winnebago - a member of the Siouan-speaking people formerly living in eastern Wisconsin south of Green Bay; ally of the Menomini and enemy of the Fox and Sauk people
Siouan, Sioux - a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
2.Winnebago - the Siouan language spoken by the Winnebago
Siouan language, Siouan - a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux


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