Pronunciation: /ˈɪrəkwɔɪ, -kɔɪ/
noun (plural )
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1a member of a former confederacy of six American Indian peoples (Mohawk, Oneida, Seneca, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Tuscarora) who lived mainly in southern Ontario and Quebec and northern New York State.
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2 [mass noun] any of the Iroquoian languages spoken by the Iroquois.
adjective
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relating to the Iroquois or their languages.
