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词汇 Teton
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Definition of Teton in English:

Teton

(also Teton Sioux)
noun ˈtiːtɒnˈt(ə)nˈtētän
  • another term for Lakota
    Example sentencesExamples
    • In the first, raids by the Cheyenne and Arapaho joined by some Teton Sioux ravaged Colorado until battles at the North Platte and Powder rivers in late 1865 bought a year's relative tranquillity.
    • In 1890 a Ghost Dance uprising in South Dakota culminated at Wounded Knee, when US troops massacred some 200 Teton Sioux.
    • On September 23, the expedition met the Teton Sioux, who insisted that the soldiers pay a heavy tribute to them before continuing on.

Origin

The name in Dakota, literally 'dwellers on the prairie'.

Rhymes

piton

Definition of Teton in US English:

Teton

(also Teton Sioux)
nounˈtētän
  • another term for Lakota
    Example sentencesExamples
    • On September 23, the expedition met the Teton Sioux, who insisted that the soldiers pay a heavy tribute to them before continuing on.
    • In the first, raids by the Cheyenne and Arapaho joined by some Teton Sioux ravaged Colorado until battles at the North Platte and Powder rivers in late 1865 bought a year's relative tranquillity.
    • In 1890 a Ghost Dance uprising in South Dakota culminated at Wounded Knee, when US troops massacred some 200 Teton Sioux.

Origin

The name in Dakota, literally ‘dwellers on the prairie’.

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