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Dakota — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • Dakota name A Native American people, part of the Sioux, and the Siouan language they speak.

Senses

Dakota is used for these senses in English:

  • Dakota A member of the Dakota people
  • Dakota (historical) The Dakota Territory; an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1861, until November 2, 1889, when the final extent of the reduced territory was split and admitted to the Union as the states of North Dakota and South Dakota.

Dakota — full definition

  1. name A Native American people, part of the Sioux, and the Siouan language they speak.
  2. name Either of the two U.S. states, North Dakota or South Dakota, or informally both together.

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