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Cheyennes

Cheyennes is the plural of Cheyenne.

Meaning of Cheyenne

Noun

Cheyenne (plural Cheyenne or Cheyennes)

  1. A member of an indigenous people of the Great Plains in North America.
    • You will want to tell him that you are Cheyenne, that that is where you are from, that Cheyennes once, up near the Great Lakes, were agricultural people, and then followed the buffalo before running for their lives like the buffalo, and that your people, they were Cheyenne wherever they went, but...2024, Tommy Orange, Wandering Stars, Harvill Secker, page 108

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Questions about Cheyennes

What is Cheyennes the plural of?
Cheyennes is the plural of Cheyenne.

Words near Cheyennes in the dictionary

  1. cheyder
  2. cheyders
  3. Cheyenne
  4. Cheyenne County
  5. Cheyenne Wells
  6. Cheyennes
  7. cheyla
  8. cheylas
  9. Cheylesmore
  10. cheyletid
  11. cheyletids

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