Cheyenne

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ʃaɪˈæn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(shī en′, -an′)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
Chey•enne  (shī en′, -an′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -ennes, (esp. collectively) -enne for 1.
  1. Language Varietiesa member of a North American Indian people of the western plains, formerly in central Minnesota and North and South Dakota, and now divided between Montana and Oklahoma.
  2. Language Varietiesan Algonquian language, the language of the Cheyenne Indians.
  3. Place Namesa city in and the capital of Wyoming, in the S part. 47,283.

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
Cheyenne / ʃaɪˈæn -ˈɛn/
  1. a city in SE Wyoming, capital of the state. Pop: 54 374 (2003 est)
'Cheyenne' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Algonquian - Cheyenne River - Dull Knife - Wyoming

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