Sioux
noun
A Native American group from the Great Plains area in North America.
The Sioux tribe is known for their proud history and traditions

Often appears as...
- sioux tribe
- sioux nation
adjective
Relating to the Sioux Native American group or their language and culture.
The Sioux culture is deeply rooted in their respect for nature.

Often appears as...
- sioux language
- sioux traditions
noun
A Native American group from the Great Plains area in North America.
The Sioux tribe is known for their proud history and traditions

Often appears as...
- sioux tribe
- sioux nation
adjective
Relating to the Sioux Native American group or their language and culture.
The Sioux culture is deeply rooted in their respect for nature.

Often appears as...
- sioux language
- sioux traditions
Definition 1 of 2

Cultural Respect
Use 'Sioux' with respect, acknowledging its connection to indigenous peoples.

She studied the Sioux's influential heritage.
Pronunciation
Pronounce 'Sioux' as 'soo', the 'x' is silent which can be confusing for learners.

The Sioux are known for their horsemanship.
Historical Sensitivity
Be aware of the Sioux's historical struggles and current issues when discussing them.

There was a Sioux-led protest yesterday.
Cultural Respect
Use 'Sioux' with respect, acknowledging its connection to indigenous peoples.

She studied the Sioux's influential heritage.
Pronunciation
Pronounce 'Sioux' as 'soo', the 'x' is silent which can be confusing for learners.

The Sioux are known for their horsemanship.
Historical Sensitivity
Be aware of the Sioux's historical struggles and current issues when discussing them.

There was a Sioux-led protest yesterday.
Cultural Respect
Use 'Sioux' with respect, acknowledging its connection to indigenous peoples.

She studied the Sioux's influential heritage.
Pronunciation
Pronounce 'Sioux' as 'soo', the 'x' is silent which can be confusing for learners.

The Sioux are known for their horsemanship.
Historical Sensitivity
Be aware of the Sioux's historical struggles and current issues when discussing them.

There was a Sioux-led protest yesterday.
Video examples
Sex and Fruit: The Sweet...
like very very interested you know they're very playful and of course what bonobos are known for is the whole sex thing that they have these super sexed monkeys uh apes so it turns out that is mainly like a sioux artefact because the whole sex
Video examples
Sex and Fruit: The Sweet...
like very very interested you know they're very playful and of course what bonobos are known for is the whole sex thing that they have these super sexed monkeys uh apes so it turns out that is mainly like a sioux artefact because the whole sex
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Quote examples
Buffalo Bill
American Celebrity
I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.

Quote examples
Buffalo Bill
American Celebrity
I had many enemies among the Sioux; I would be running considerable risk in meeting them.

Example 1 of 1
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