Stoney
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Noun — A member of the Nakoda people, a First Nation related to the Sioux, traditionally living in what is now southern Alberta, Canada.
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Etymology
The name is said to come from early settlers' observation that the community used heated stones for cooking.
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What does “Stoney” mean?
The word “Stoney” means a member of the Nakoda people, a First Nation related to the Sioux, traditionally living in what is now southern Alberta, Canada. In plain terms, the name of a First Nations people of southern Alberta, and of their language.
How do you use “Stoney” in a sentence?
Here is “Stoney” used in a sentence: “The Stoney Nakoda have lived in the foothills of the Canadian Rockies for generations.”
What part of speech is “Stoney”?
“Stoney” is a noun.
How many meanings does “Stoney” have?
“Stoney” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a member of the Nakoda people, a First Nation related to the Sioux, traditionally living in what is now southern Alberta, Canada.
