Siouan
(adjective) of or relating to the Sioux people or their language and culture
Siouan, Siouan language
(noun) a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux
Sioux, Siouan
(noun) a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
Source: WordNet® 3.1
26 March 2025
(noun) bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
The word “coffee” entered the English language in 1582 via the Dutch “koffie,” borrowed from the Ottoman Turkish “kahve,” borrowed in turn from the Arabic “qahwah.” The Arabic word qahwah was traditionally held to refer to a type of wine.
