noun
Kiowa
KEYE-uh-wah
noun
1
A member of an Indigenous people of North America, historically of the southern Plains and now centered in Oklahoma.
"The museum exhibit traced Kiowa history from the Plains era to the present day."
How to Use Kiowa
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe name of a Native American nation, and also of their language, now based mainly in Oklahoma.
Word Forms
Kiowas plural, Kiowa plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from the people's own name for themselves, Kiowa Cáuigù.