Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

iroquoian

/ˈɪrəˌkwɔɪən/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.67 in modern English

Syllables
iro-quoian
IPA
/ˈɪrəˌkwɔɪən/
18
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A member of the Iroquois people.

Etymology

From Iroquois + -an.

Regional Pronunciation

  • American English: /ˈɪrəˌkwɔɪən/
  • British English: /ɪrəˈkwɔɪən/

Inflected Forms

more Iroquoian (comparative) most Iroquoian (superlative) Iroquoians (plural)

Synonyms

Questions

How do you pronounce iroquoian?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɪrəˌkwɔɪən/.
What does iroquoian mean?
Of or pertaining to a Native American language family including the Iroquois and Cherokee.
Where does iroquoian come from?
From Iroquois + -an.

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