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单词 Tuscarora
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Definition of Tuscarora in English:

Tuscarora

nounPlural Tuscaroras ˌtʌskəˈrɔːrəˌtəskəˈrôrə
  • 1A member of an Iroquoian people originally inhabiting the Carolinas and later New York State, one of the six peoples of the Iroquois Confederacy.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • During this period, the Tuscaroras were admitted as a sixth constituent nation.
    • Following the Revolutionary War, the Tuscaroras acquired land for their own reservation near the present day Lewiston, New York.
    • The Cherokee people or the Aniyunwiya, as we call ourselves, and the Tuscarora, who are also Iroquois people, migrated south.
    • Then Olbrechts spent three months in 1928 among the Tuscarora, and in 1929 he was for a brief time with the Onondaga.
    • The Tuscaroras were fleeing north from war in the Carolinas in 1722.
    • After 1711 the Carolinas were embroiled in war, first with the Tuscarora, then with the Yamasee.
    • Early in the eighteenth century the Tuscarora, another Iroquoian-speaking tribe living in North Carolina, moved into the territory occupied by the Confederacy.
    • Civilization also means a respect for old vows: the Five Nations maintain their alliance with the Tuscarora despite one thousand years of separation.
  • 2mass noun The extinct Iroquoian language of the Tuscarora.

    塔斯卡洛拉语(已消亡)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Cherokee language belongs to the Iroquoian family of languages and is therefore related to Mohawk, Seneca, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, and Tuscarora, among others.
    • Everyone started calling him MGM, which eventually evolved into Gihh-rhaggs, the Tuscarora word for lion.
adjectiveˌtʌskəˈrɔːrəˌtəskəˈrôrə
  • Relating to the Tuscarora or their language.

    (与)塔斯卡洛拉人(有关)的;(与)塔斯卡洛拉语(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ted Williams is a writer, an artist, and an elder from the Tuscarora tribe in the Iroquois nation in New York State.
    • Cusick's silence regarding the heterogeneity of his Iroquois audience-and-referent also fills the space between Five Nations and Tuscarora identity.
    • It led the Five Nations to invite Tuscarora refugees to enter the Longhouse.

Origin

The name in Iroquoian.

Rhymes

abhorrer, adorer, Andorra, angora, aura, aurora, bora, Bora-Bora, borer, Camorra, Cora, corer, Dora, Eleonora, Eudora, explorer, fedora, flora, fora, ignorer, Isadora, Kia-Ora, Laura, Leonora, Maura, menorah, Nora, pakora, Pandora, pourer, roarer, scorer, senhora, señora, signora, snorer, soarer, Sonora, sora, storer, Theodora, Torah, Vlorë

Definition of Tuscarora in US English:

Tuscarora

nounˌtəskəˈrôrə
  • 1A member of an Iroquoian people originally inhabiting the Carolinas and later New York State, one of the six peoples of the Iroquois Confederacy.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The Cherokee people or the Aniyunwiya, as we call ourselves, and the Tuscarora, who are also Iroquois people, migrated south.
    • Then Olbrechts spent three months in 1928 among the Tuscarora, and in 1929 he was for a brief time with the Onondaga.
    • Civilization also means a respect for old vows: the Five Nations maintain their alliance with the Tuscarora despite one thousand years of separation.
    • After 1711 the Carolinas were embroiled in war, first with the Tuscarora, then with the Yamasee.
    • Following the Revolutionary War, the Tuscaroras acquired land for their own reservation near the present day Lewiston, New York.
    • During this period, the Tuscaroras were admitted as a sixth constituent nation.
    • Early in the eighteenth century the Tuscarora, another Iroquoian-speaking tribe living in North Carolina, moved into the territory occupied by the Confederacy.
    • The Tuscaroras were fleeing north from war in the Carolinas in 1722.
  • 2The Iroquoian language of the Tuscarora.

    塔斯卡洛拉语(已消亡)

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Everyone started calling him MGM, which eventually evolved into Gihh-rhaggs, the Tuscarora word for lion.
    • The Cherokee language belongs to the Iroquoian family of languages and is therefore related to Mohawk, Seneca, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, and Tuscarora, among others.
adjectiveˌtəskəˈrôrə
  • Relating to the Tuscarora or their language.

    (与)塔斯卡洛拉人(有关)的;(与)塔斯卡洛拉语(有关)的

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Ted Williams is a writer, an artist, and an elder from the Tuscarora tribe in the Iroquois nation in New York State.
    • Cusick's silence regarding the heterogeneity of his Iroquois audience-and-referent also fills the space between Five Nations and Tuscarora identity.
    • It led the Five Nations to invite Tuscarora refugees to enter the Longhouse.

Origin

The name in Iroquoian.

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