Synonyms for

Iroquois

Verb / ˈɪrʌˌkwɔɪ / Another word for iroquois — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Iroquois refers to a group of Native American tribes who originally lived in the northeastern United States and eastern Canada.

Synonyms & similar words

iroquoian iroquoianlanguage iroquois Haudenosaunee Mohawk Seneca Cayuga Onondaga Oneida Indigenous Aboriginal Indian Tribespeople Natives Indians

Example sentences

  1. The Iroquois lived in longhouses made of wood and bark.
  2. The Iroquois Confederacy was formed by several tribes working together.
  3. The Iroquois people had a strong sense of community.
  4. The Iroquois used canoes to travel on rivers and lakes.
  5. The Iroquois had their own government and laws.

Quotes

  • “The Iroquois people have inhabited the land for thousands of years.” - Unknown
  • “The Iroquois Confederacy was a model of peace and cooperation.” - Unknown
  • “The traditions of the Iroquois continue to be passed down through generations.” - Unknown

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