ONEIDA


Meaning of ONEIDA in English

n.

Pronunciation: ō - ' n ī -d ə

Function: noun

Inflected Form: plural Oneida or Oneidas

Etymology: Oneida on ę · yóte ʔ , literally, standing rock

Date: 1666

1 : a member of an American Indian people orig. of New York

2 : the Iroquoian language of the Oneida people

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.      Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.