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Iroquoia

/ˌɪɹəˈkɔɪə/

Iroquoia proper noun: the land of the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy.

Proper noun

Iroquoia

  1. The land of the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy.
    • Iroquoia was a land rush waiting to happen.2006, Richard Brookhiser, Iroquoia: A land lost in push by British empire and U.S. settlers
    • The chapter traces the shifting identity and geographic borders of Iroquoia in the Great Lakes region, from the era of European contact to the present day.2016, Timothy Shannon, The Oxford Handbook of American Indian History

Origin of Iroquoia

From Iroquois + -ia.

Questions about Iroquoia

What does Iroquoia mean?
Iroquoia means the land of the Iroquois, a Native American confederacy.
What part of speech is Iroquoia?
Iroquoia is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Iroquoia?
Iroquoia is pronounced /ˌɪɹəˈkɔɪə/.

Words near Iroquoia in the dictionary

  1. irony mark
  2. irony marks
  3. ironym
  4. ironyms
  5. Iroquese
  6. Iroquoia
  7. Iroquoian
  8. Iroquoianist
  9. Iroquoianists
  10. Iroquoians
  11. Iroquois

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