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sioux

/suː/
adjective
  1. Relating to the Sioux people, their culture, or their languages.
    • Sioux art often features geometric patterns and natural symbols.
    • The museum has a collection of Sioux beadwork and clothing.
    • She is studying Sioux history at the university.
noun
  1. A member of a group of Native American peoples (the Dakota, Lakota, and Nakota) originally from the Great Plains region of the United States and Canada.
    • Many Sioux now live on reservations in South Dakota and North Dakota.
    • The Sioux have a rich cultural tradition of storytelling and dance.
    • The Sioux were known for their skill as buffalo hunters and warriors.