Arikara
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noun
- a member of a North American Indian people living along the Missouri River in W North Dakota
- the Caddoan language of this people
See Arikara in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(ə-rĭkˈər-ə)
noun pl. Arikara Arikara or
A·rik·a·ras a. A Native American people formerly inhabiting the Missouri River valley from Kansas into the Dakotas and now located in western North Dakota. Traditional Arikara life was based on agriculture and trade with the Plains Indians to the west.
b. A member of this people.
- The Caddoan language of the Arikara.
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