cayuses

We have found lemma(root) word of cayuses : Cayuse.

Definitions


[ˈkʌɪjuːs], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a member of an Indigenous people living mainly in Oregon in the north-western US
(e.g: the specimen was excavated on the traditional lands of the Cayuse)

- the extinct language of the Cayuse, of unknown affinity
(e.g: as the only one who spoke Cayuse, she acted as the translator)

- a type of pony used by some Indigenous peoples of western North America
(e.g: the man rode a cayuse)


Phrases:

Origin:
the name in Chinook Jargon


[ˈkʌɪjuːs], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- relating to the Cayuse or their language
(e.g: the local Cayuse people staunchly defended their customs)


Phrases:

Origin:
the name in Chinook Jargon




definition by Oxford Dictionaries