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The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route.
Zebulon Pike

Meaning of "Pawnee" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PAWNEE

Pawnee  [pɔːˈniː] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PAWNEE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pawnee is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PAWNEE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Pawnee

Pawnee initially refers to a Native American people and its language: ▪ Pawnee people ▪ Pawnee language Pawnee is also the name of several places in the United States: ▪ Pawnee, Illinois ▪ Pawnee, Kansas ▪ Pawnee City, Nebraska ▪ Pawnee, Oklahoma ▪ Pawnee, Texas ▪ Pawnee National Grassland, Colorado ▪ Pawnee Township ▪ Pawnee County Pawnee may also refer to: ▪ Piper PA-25 Pawnee, agricultural aircraft ▪ Hiller VZ-1 Pawnee, experimental aircraft ▪ Pawnee, the fictional setting of the NBC television comedy Parks and Recreation. ▪ Pawnee starring George Montomery...

Definition of Pawnee in the English dictionary

The definition of Pawnee in the dictionary is -nees, -nee. a member of a confederacy of related North American Indian peoples, formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas, now chiefly in Oklahoma. Other definition of Pawnee is the language of these peoples, belonging to the Caddoan family.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PAWNEE


alienee
ˌeɪljəˈniː
assignee
ˌæsaɪˈniː
Bini
bəˈniː
Chinee
tʃaɪˈniː
consignee
ˌkɒnsaɪˈniː
designee
ˌdɛzɪɡˈniː
detainee
ˌdiːteɪˈniː
djinni
dʒɪˈniː
donee
dəʊˈniː
examinee
ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː
Guarani
ˌɡwɑːrəˈniː
internee
ˌɪntɜːˈniː
jinni
dʒɪˈniː
Khomeini
ˈxɔmeɪˈniː
lienee
lɪəˈniː
loanee
ləʊˈniː
nominee
ˌnɒmɪˈniː
Shawnee
ʃɔːˈniː
trainee
treɪˈniː
vaccinee
ˌvæksɪˈniː

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PAWNEE

Pax Romana
pax vobiscum
Paxman
Paxton

WORDS THAT END LIKE PAWNEE

ainee
bend the knee
dominee
gratinee
jinnee
knee
kokanee
management trainee
menominee
nee
optionee
overknee
ranee
returnee
signee
snee
Suwannee
Swanee
thick-knee
townee

Synonyms and antonyms of Pawnee in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Pawnee» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PAWNEE

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Translator English - Chinese

波尼
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Pawnee
570 millions of speakers

English

Pawnee
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

Pawnee
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

باوني
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Пони
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Pawnee
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বন্ধকগ্রহীতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Pawnee
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pawnee
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pawnee
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポーニー族
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포니
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pawnee
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

người cho vay thế đồ
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pawnee
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

Pawnee
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

rehin karşılığı borç veren kimse
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Pawnee
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Pawnee
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

поні
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Pawnee
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Pawnee
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Pawnee
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Pawnee
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Pawnee
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Pawnee

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PAWNEE»

The term «Pawnee» is quite widely used and occupies the 41.302 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PAWNEE» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Pawnee

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QUOTES WITH «PAWNEE»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word Pawnee.
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Zebulon Pike
The Pawnee chief had left the village the day after the doctor arrived, with 50 or 60 horses and many people, and had taken his course to the north of our route.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PAWNEE»

Discover the use of Pawnee in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Pawnee and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Pawnee
Examines the history, traditional lifestyle, and current situation of the Pawnee Indians.
Elizabeth Hahn, Katherine Ace, 1992
2
The Pawnee Indians
Hyde tells the story of the Pawnees objectively, reinforcing it with firsthand accounts gleaned from many sources, both Indian and white.
George E. Hyde, 1988
3
A Dictionary of Skiri Pawnee
"The volume comprises approximately 4,500 entries that represent the basic vocabulary of the Skiri language.
Douglas Richard Parks, Lula Nora Pratt, 2008
4
End of Pawnee Starlight
In Shawn J Farritor’s first novel, End of Pawnee Starlight, memorable characters are drawn from the chapters of Nebraska history to create a stirring account of the final years of the Pawnee Nation within the state.
Shawn J. Farritor, 2009
5
The Pawnee
An introduction to the history, social life and customs, and present life of the Pawnee Indians.
Barbara A. Gray-Kanatiiosh, 2002
6
The Lost Universe: Pawnee Life and Culture
This is an account of one year in the life of a six-hundred-year-old American Indian nation that continued its existence within the United States through the Civil War period, retaining its integrity as a nation until it was uprooted and ...
Gene Weltfish, 1977
7
The Saga of Hugh Glass: Pirate, Pawnee, and Mountain Man
Before his most fabulous adventure (celebrated by John G. Neihardt in The Song of Hugh Glass and by Frederick Manfred in Lord Grizzly), Hugh Glass was captured by the buccaneer Jean Lafitte and turned pirate himself until his first chance ...
John Myers Myers, 1976
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The Pawnee Nation: An Annotated Research Bibliography
The Pawnees have appeared in many historical documents, from early Spanish accounts and journals of American explorers and adventurers to fascinating accounts of daily life by Quaker agents and Presbyterian missionaries during the ...
Judith A. Boughter, 2004
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The Pawnee Nation
Pawnee Government The Pawnee have a written constitution. The constitution sets up a judicial system and laws. Pawnee people must agree to live by the laws in their constitution. The Pawnee Nation's Bill of Rights states that the Pawnee ...
Anna Lee Walters, 2000
10
The Pawnee: Farmers and Hunters of the Central Plains
Sharing. Pawnee. Traditions. The Pawnee work hard to preserve their culture. One way they do this is through festivals and ceremonies. The best-known celebration is the Homecoming Festival. This gathering takes place each July in Pawnee ...
Karen Bush Gibson, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PAWNEE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term Pawnee is used in the context of the following news items.
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Sesquicentennial tale: When it was Lancaster vs. Omaha
... was near the Kansas state line and "the important towns" of Pawnee City, Nebraska City, Plattsmouth, Omaha, Fremont and Columbus. «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
2
The Dodge Connection
The Pawnee have been stealing stock from the settlers in this vicinity, and a U.S. interpreter from Bellevue was sent out by the Government to ... «The Daily Nonpareil, Jul 15»
3
College financing tips
... Logan, Marion, Marshall, Meade, Mitchell, Montgomery, Morris, Morton, Nemaha, Neosho, Ness, Norton, Osborne, Ottawa, Pawnee, Phillips, ... «Salina.com, Jul 15»
4
Overnight storm downs trees, knocks out power
A large tree fell at Pawnee State Recreation Area. The Lincoln Airport reported just 0.4 inch of rain overnight, but significantly more rain fell in ... «Lincoln Journal Star, Jul 15»
5
Tulsa Powwow Celebrates Native Culture In Oklahoma
Leading Fox is a member of the Pawnee Nation and says she's been coming to powwows like this one since she was 3 years old. It is a way to ... «News On 6, Jul 15»
6
Wichita officer shoots dog that jumped fence, attacked neighbors
It happened around 5:15 p.m. in the 2000 block of South Bonn Street, near Pawnee and Meridian. A woman told police the dog, a pit ... «KAKE, Jul 15»
7
Ellis County demonstration wheat plot results
... yields in the 2015 KSU Western Kansas Dryland Experiment Station wheat performance test results that include Ellis, Ford, Greeley, Pawnee, ... «Hays Daily News, Jul 15»
8
Pawnee County will spearhead breastfeeding grant
LARNED — Pawnee County Health Department has been awarded a three year grant by the Kansas Health Foundation to support ... «Great Bend Tribune, Jul 15»
9
Cubs learn Scouting skills at Twilight Camp
The program started Tuesday at Pawnee Park, moved to Camp Pawnee on Wednesday, and will be at Camp Luther today and Saturday. «Columbus Telegram, Jul 15»
10
Fee proposal raises rental rates for stadium, shelters
The biggest changes are in the parks department, which is raising its fees for schools and other groups that use Pawnee Park's Memorial ... «Columbus Telegram, Jul 15»

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