Kiowa
noun
- pl. Kiowas or Kiowa a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in Colorado, Oklahoma, and other W states, and now living in Oklahoma
- the Tanoan language of this people
See Kiowa in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(kīˈə-wôˌ, -wäˌ, -wāˌ)
noun pl. Kiowa Kiowa or
Ki·o·was a. A Native American people formerly inhabiting the southern Great Plains, with a present-day population in southwest Oklahoma. The Kiowa migrated onto the plains in the late 17th century from an earlier territory in western Montana.
b. A member of this people.
- The Tanoan language of the Kiowa.