n.
Pronunciation: ˌ t ə s-k ə - ' ro ̇ r- ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural Tuscarora or Tuscaroras
Etymology: of Iroquoian origin; akin to Tuscarora skarò · r θ ʔ , a self-designation
Date: 1713
1 : a member of an American Indian people orig. of No. Carolina and later of New York and Ontario
2 : the Iroquoian language of the Tuscarora people