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Kiowa

US/ˈkaɪ.əˌwɑ/

Kiowa noun: a member of an indigenous people of North America, currently in Oklahoma.

Noun

Kiowa (plural Kiowas or Kiowa)

  1. A member of an indigenous people of North America, currently in Oklahoma.

Proper noun

Kiowa

  1. A language of the Kiowa-Tanoan language family.
  2. A town, the county seat of Elbert County, Colorado.
  3. A minor city in Barber County, Kansas.
  4. An unincorporated community in Glacier County, Montana.
  5. A ghost town in Thayer County, Nebraska.
  6. A town in Pittsburg County, Oklahoma.

Forms of Kiowa

pluralKiowas
pluralKiowa
alternative formKioway

Origin of Kiowa

Borrowed from Kiowa Cáuigù.

Words formed from Kiowa

Questions about Kiowa

What does Kiowa mean?
Kiowa means a member of an indigenous people of North America, currently in Oklahoma.
What part of speech is Kiowa?
Kiowa can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Kiowa?
Kiowa is pronounced /ˈkaɪ.əˌwɑ/ (US).
What is the plural of Kiowa?
The plural of Kiowa is Kiowas.

Words near Kiowa in the dictionary

  1. kioum
  2. kioums
  3. Kiov
  4. Kiovia
  5. Kiow
  6. Kiowa
  7. Kiowa County
  8. Kiowan
  9. Kiowans
  10. Kiowas
  11. Kioway

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