cayuga

/kɪˈwɑɡə/

Definitions

1. noun

a member of an Iroquoian people who traditionally lived in what is now New York state; Cayuga Indians were part of the Iroquois Confederacy.

“The Cayuga tribe played a significant role in the history of New York state.”

Synonyms

  • Iroquois
  • native
  • tribe

Antonyms

  • colonist
  • settler