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  • noun Plural form of Winnebago.

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Examples

  • The Winnebagos were a fine set of men in their war paint, and, as I have said, were able to give a good account of themselves in any scrimmage in which they might become engaged.

    The Hunters of the Ozark Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

  • Gladys stood up in the center of the room and began: "Once upon a time there were a group of Camp Fire Girls called the Winnebagos, and they went to school in the Professors 'big tepee on the avenue, where they pursued knowledge for all they were worth.

    The Camp Fire Girls at School Or, The Wohelo Weavers 1924

  • "It is not far to the camp of my brothers; the Winnebagos are a long ways back on the trail; they will not come up with us; my brothers have

    The Hunters of the Ozark Edward Sylvester Ellis 1878

  • Beyond creating an initial picture in my mind of L. A's already-notorious freeways suddenly inundated with hundreds of thousands of Winnebagos, it did bring up an important thought as we grapple with the highest poverty rates in decades.

    Madeline Janis: Are Cars the New "Affordable Housing" for the Working Poor? Madeline Janis 2010

  • Beyond creating an initial picture in my mind of L. A's already-notorious freeways suddenly inundated with hundreds of thousands of Winnebagos, it did bring up an important thought as we grapple with the highest poverty rates in decades.

    Madeline Janis: Are Cars the New "Affordable Housing" for the Working Poor? Madeline Janis 2010

  • Elderly couples in pastel polyester pantsuits ambled around their Winnebagos.

    Day of Honey Annia Ciezadlo 2011

  • On the edge of the Nebraska sand hills is Lake McConaughy, a 22-mile-long reservoir that in summer becomes a magnet for Winnebagos, fishermen and kite sailors.

    Post-9/11 Homeland Security Spending Spree: A Waste Of Money? The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Beyond creating an initial picture in my mind of L. A's already-notorious freeways suddenly inundated with hundreds of thousands of Winnebagos, it did bring up an important thought as we grapple with the highest poverty rates in decades.

    Madeline Janis: Are Cars the New "Affordable Housing" for the Working Poor? Madeline Janis 2010

  • On the edge of the Nebraska sand hills is Lake McConaughy, a 22-mile-long reservoir that in summer becomes a magnet for Winnebagos, fishermen and kite sailors.

    Post-9/11 Homeland Security Spending Spree: A Waste Of Money? The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • Beyond creating an initial picture in my mind of L. A's already-notorious freeways suddenly inundated with hundreds of thousands of Winnebagos, it did bring up an important thought as we grapple with the highest poverty rates in decades.

    Madeline Janis: Are Cars the New "Affordable Housing" for the Working Poor? Madeline Janis 2010

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