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Indian chief

noun

the leader of a group of Native Americans

• Syn: ↑Indian chieftain

• Hypernyms: ↑headman, ↑tribal chief, ↑chieftain, ↑chief

• Hyponyms: ↑sachem, ↑sagamore

• Instance Hyponyms:

↑Black Hawk, ↑Makataimeshekiakiak, ↑Cochise, ↑Crazy Horse, ↑Tashunca-Uitco, ↑Geronimo, ↑Hiawatha, ↑Joseph, ↑Chief Joseph, ↑Keokuk, ↑Massasoit, ↑Powhatan, ↑Wahunsonacock, ↑Rain-in-the-Face, ↑Red Cloud, ↑Sequoya, ↑Sequoyah, ↑George Guess, ↑Sitting Bull

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noun

Usage: usually capitalized I

Etymology: indian (II) 2

: shooting star 2

Useful english dictionary. 2012.