TUSCARORA


Meaning of TUSCARORA in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌtəs-kə-ˈrȯr-ə ]

noun

( plural Tuscarora or Tuscaroras )

Etymology: of Iroquoian origin; akin to Tuscarora skarò·rθʔ, a self-designation

Date: 1713

1. : a member of an American Indian people originally of North Carolina and later of New York and Ontario

2. : the Iroquoian language of the Tuscarora people

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.