(复同单, 或Oneidas)
1
- a member of an American Indian people formerly inhabiting upper New York State, one of the five peoples comprising the original Iroquois confederacy奥奈达人（从前居住在纽约州北部的美洲印第安人, 是易洛魁联盟的五个原始部族之一）。
2
- mass noun the extinct Iroquoian language of this people（已废弃的）奥奈达语。
- of or relating to this people or their language奥奈达人的; 奥奈达语的。
词源
from a local word meaning 'erected stone', the name of successive principal Oneida settlements, near which, by tradition, a large syenite boulder was erected.