/sækɑːˈdʒɑːwɑɪə/ or /sɑːkɑːˈwɑɪə/; Sakagawea

Definitions

1. noun

a Shoshone woman who accompanied the Lewis and Clark Expedition in 1804–1806 and helped them navigate the western wilderness

“The expedition’s success was largely due to the guidance of Sacagawea.”