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Huron

Huron

See also: huron, hurón, and húron

English

Noun

Huron (plural Hurons or Huron)

  1. (archaic) A member of the Wyandot people, a Native American group.

French

Etymology

From Middle French huron (bristle-haired), from Old French hure (bristly, unkempt, shaggy), of possible Germanic origin.

Proper noun

Huron

  1. (obsolete) The Wendat, a Native American people of the Huron Confederacy. The Wyandot and the Huron-Wendat are their cultural descendants.

Noun

Huron m (plural Hurons, feminine Huronne)

  1. A member of this people.

huron

huron

See also: Huron, hurón, and húron

French

Adjective

huron m (feminine singular huronne, masculine plural hurons, feminine plural huronnes)

  1. Huron (attributive)

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