Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A member of a Native American people constituting a subdivision of the Lakota, with a present-day population in southwest South Dakota.

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  • proper noun A subdivision of the Sioux Native American nation
  • proper noun A member of this people

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[French brûlé, burnt (partial translation of their own name for themselves).]

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