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WICHITA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The Caddoan language spoken by the Wichita
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Wichita" is a kind of...):
Caddo; Caddoan; Caddoan language (a family of North American Indian languages spoken widely in the Midwest by the Caddo)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The largest city in Kansas; located in southern Kansas on the Arkansas River
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Wichita" is a part of...):
Kan.; Kansas; KS; Sunflower State (a state in midwestern United States)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A member of the Caddo people formerly living between Kansas and central Texas
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Wichita" is a kind of...):
Caddo (a group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas)
