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Definition of Choctaw in English: ChoctawnounPlural Choctaws ˈtʃɒktɔːˈCHäkˌtô 1A member of a North American people now living mainly in Mississippi. 乔克托人（美国印第安一部落成员，现主要居于密西西比州） Example sentencesExamples - Siouan-speaking peoples also exhibit a reverence for the number seven, whereas Choctaws hold that the sacred number is four.
- The Choctaws broke ground for the Golden Moon project in November 2000 and topped the structure off in March of last year.
- Heavy settlement of northeastern Mississippi awaited two more treaties made with the reluctant Choctaws.
- The Choctaws had a village in eastern Mississippi named Yazoo.
- Bandow wrote of one such client, Mississippi's Choctaw Indians, quote, ‘The Choctaws offer a model for other tribes.’
- During the War of 1812 he helped secure the Choctaws for the American cause, and a contingent of that tribe assisted Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans.
- The local barbecue magnate, a 51-year-old member of the Choctaw and Chippewa tribes, is also a longtime Robbins admirer.
- The book's second part provides accounts of the customs and histories of the Catawbas, Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, and Chickasaws.
- Tocqueville gives this account of the dispossession of the Choctaws, which he witnessed in 1831.
- This was not the first time native Americans had been used to pass military information in battle: a group of eight Choctaw were used to transmit messages during the closing stages of the first world war.
- The tone changes with ‘Choctaw Nation’, about the Native American Choctaw people and the troubles they faced.
- Presently, Pearl River Resort represents more than a $500-million investment by the Choctaws in the State of Mississippi.
- To accomplish this, he must also find a way to remove the southeastern tribes, the Choctaws, Cherokees, Creeks, and Chickasaws, from their homes.
- That new direction will include outreach to another historically underserved minority - Mississippi's Choctaws - as well as building bridges with the state's growing Latino population.
- By 1890, the Choctaws were outnumbered by Americans within their own country by more than three to one.
- The Choctaws have a thriving gaming presence in Oklahoma and also have casinos in 14 foreign countries.
2mass noun The Muskogean language of the Choctaw, closely related to Chickasaw and now almost extinct. 乔克托语（属穆斯科格语，与奇克索语近缘，现接近失传） Example sentencesExamples - The Chickasaw language is still so similar to Choctaw, for instance, that linguists surmise that the separation of the two could not have occurred very long ago.
- Nor is Johns dismayed by the fact that the Lakota and Choctaw are small language groups.
- There are over 9,000 Choctaw speakers, including 80 who speak only Choctaw, out of a population of 25,000.
3(in skating) a step from one edge of a skate to the other edge of the other skate in the opposite direction. （溜冰用语）换脚转体180°滑法 Example sentencesExamples - However, in the choctaw variant, a change of feet occurs at the cusp of the turn.
- The mohawk and choctaw involve a step from one foot to the other during the execution of the turn.
adjectiveˈtʃɒktɔːˈCHäkˌtô Relating to the Choctaw or their language. （与）乔克托人（有关）的；（与）乔克托语（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples - The text takes the form of a chronological narrative designed to track Carson's chosen cultural elements and their associated adaptations through the course of Choctaw history.
- Two huge casinos run by Choctaw Indians are now among the largest employers in the Philadelphia area.
- Born in Tucson, Arizona, the poet AI, pseudonym of Florence Anthony, looks to a complex American multicultural ancestry - a Japanese father and a mother part black, Choctaw, and Irish.
- General Andrew Jackson persuaded the Choctaw Indians to part with this land.
- The Choctaw word for red was houma; okla meant people.
- Tuscahoma was the name of an Indian town in Oklahoma, and his father was part Indian, three-fourths either Choctaw or Chickasaw.
- Finally, we reached the head of the line, and volunteers (not locals but Choctaw Indians from Oklahoma) filled the trunk with bags of ice.
- Alabama was Creek country and most of the towns were Creek, but Wright began his work by trying to locate Mississippian towns that predated the Creeks, some of which became Choctaw towns.
- Owning slaves who grew cotton enabled some Choctaw men to avoid the stigma attached to field work, which was traditionally associated with women.
- Abramoff brought the Coushatta and Choctaw chiefs to Washington at the request of Grover Norquist.
- Its principal spectator sport, raquette, resembled Choctaw lacrosse, with a short stick in each hand.
- He is still trim enough to get away with loud ensembles and he still has the face of a Choctaw Indian and a shanty Irishman having themselves a hell of a fight.
- What remains to be answered is if such a more fine-grained account of Choctaw culture would generate a different reading of Choctaw history.
- The word Cherokee is believed to have evolved from a Choctaw word meaning ‘Cave People.’
- The property had belonged to John Pitchlyn, a Choctaw leader and interpreter, who was supposedly born in South Carolina.
- Roosevelt made these comments the same year my great-great-great-grandmother was born to a Choctaw woman named Dollie Dollarhide.
- A pidgin version of the Choctaw language was used along many of the trading paths as the universal medium of trade communication among a wide assortment of diverse peoples.
- The Choctaw language used in World War 1 was the only ‘code’ never broken by the German army.
- As president of their church's Woman's Missionary Union, his mother taught Bible lessons and childcare on the local Choctaw and Chickasaw reservation, taking her small son along with her.
- Another bit of trivia: when the Cajun's ancestors were forcibly removed from Nova Scotia and dumped into Louisiana swamps 200 years ago they would have starved but for local Choctaw Indians.
Definition of Choctaw in US English: ChoctawnounˈCHäkˌtô 1A member of a North American people now living mainly in Mississippi. 乔克托人（美国印第安一部落成员，现主要居于密西西比州） Example sentencesExamples - During the War of 1812 he helped secure the Choctaws for the American cause, and a contingent of that tribe assisted Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans.
- This was not the first time native Americans had been used to pass military information in battle: a group of eight Choctaw were used to transmit messages during the closing stages of the first world war.
- The local barbecue magnate, a 51-year-old member of the Choctaw and Chippewa tribes, is also a longtime Robbins admirer.
- Heavy settlement of northeastern Mississippi awaited two more treaties made with the reluctant Choctaws.
- The Choctaws have a thriving gaming presence in Oklahoma and also have casinos in 14 foreign countries.
- The Choctaws had a village in eastern Mississippi named Yazoo.
- The tone changes with ‘Choctaw Nation’, about the Native American Choctaw people and the troubles they faced.
- Bandow wrote of one such client, Mississippi's Choctaw Indians, quote, ‘The Choctaws offer a model for other tribes.’
- That new direction will include outreach to another historically underserved minority - Mississippi's Choctaws - as well as building bridges with the state's growing Latino population.
- Tocqueville gives this account of the dispossession of the Choctaws, which he witnessed in 1831.
- Presently, Pearl River Resort represents more than a $500-million investment by the Choctaws in the State of Mississippi.
- By 1890, the Choctaws were outnumbered by Americans within their own country by more than three to one.
- To accomplish this, he must also find a way to remove the southeastern tribes, the Choctaws, Cherokees, Creeks, and Chickasaws, from their homes.
- The Choctaws broke ground for the Golden Moon project in November 2000 and topped the structure off in March of last year.
- Siouan-speaking peoples also exhibit a reverence for the number seven, whereas Choctaws hold that the sacred number is four.
- The book's second part provides accounts of the customs and histories of the Catawbas, Cherokees, Creeks, Choctaws, and Chickasaws.
2The Muskogean language of the Choctaw, closely related to Chickasaw. 乔克托语（属穆斯科格语，与奇克索语近缘，现接近失传） Example sentencesExamples - The Chickasaw language is still so similar to Choctaw, for instance, that linguists surmise that the separation of the two could not have occurred very long ago.
- Nor is Johns dismayed by the fact that the Lakota and Choctaw are small language groups.
- There are over 9,000 Choctaw speakers, including 80 who speak only Choctaw, out of a population of 25,000.
3(in skating) a step from one edge of a skate to the other edge of the other skate in the opposite direction. （溜冰用语）换脚转体180°滑法 Example sentencesExamples - However, in the choctaw variant, a change of feet occurs at the cusp of the turn.
- The mohawk and choctaw involve a step from one foot to the other during the execution of the turn.
adjectiveˈCHäkˌtô Relating to the Choctaw or their language. （与）乔克托人（有关）的；（与）乔克托语（有关）的 Example sentencesExamples - Owning slaves who grew cotton enabled some Choctaw men to avoid the stigma attached to field work, which was traditionally associated with women.
- Two huge casinos run by Choctaw Indians are now among the largest employers in the Philadelphia area.
- General Andrew Jackson persuaded the Choctaw Indians to part with this land.
- The Choctaw word for red was houma; okla meant people.
- Finally, we reached the head of the line, and volunteers (not locals but Choctaw Indians from Oklahoma) filled the trunk with bags of ice.
- Its principal spectator sport, raquette, resembled Choctaw lacrosse, with a short stick in each hand.
- Roosevelt made these comments the same year my great-great-great-grandmother was born to a Choctaw woman named Dollie Dollarhide.
- Tuscahoma was the name of an Indian town in Oklahoma, and his father was part Indian, three-fourths either Choctaw or Chickasaw.
- The Choctaw language used in World War 1 was the only ‘code’ never broken by the German army.
- Born in Tucson, Arizona, the poet AI, pseudonym of Florence Anthony, looks to a complex American multicultural ancestry - a Japanese father and a mother part black, Choctaw, and Irish.
- Another bit of trivia: when the Cajun's ancestors were forcibly removed from Nova Scotia and dumped into Louisiana swamps 200 years ago they would have starved but for local Choctaw Indians.
- The property had belonged to John Pitchlyn, a Choctaw leader and interpreter, who was supposedly born in South Carolina.
- The text takes the form of a chronological narrative designed to track Carson's chosen cultural elements and their associated adaptations through the course of Choctaw history.
- What remains to be answered is if such a more fine-grained account of Choctaw culture would generate a different reading of Choctaw history.
- A pidgin version of the Choctaw language was used along many of the trading paths as the universal medium of trade communication among a wide assortment of diverse peoples.
- Alabama was Creek country and most of the towns were Creek, but Wright began his work by trying to locate Mississippian towns that predated the Creeks, some of which became Choctaw towns.
- He is still trim enough to get away with loud ensembles and he still has the face of a Choctaw Indian and a shanty Irishman having themselves a hell of a fight.
- The word Cherokee is believed to have evolved from a Choctaw word meaning ‘Cave People.’
- Abramoff brought the Coushatta and Choctaw chiefs to Washington at the request of Grover Norquist.
- As president of their church's Woman's Missionary Union, his mother taught Bible lessons and childcare on the local Choctaw and Chickasaw reservation, taking her small son along with her.
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