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Onondaga
[ on-uhn-daw-guh, -dah-, -dey- ]
noun
- a member of a tribe of Iroquoian Indians formerly inhabiting the region of Onondaga Lake.
- the dialect of the Seneca language spoken by these Indians.
- Lake, a salt lake in central New York. 5 miles (8 km) long; 1 mile (1.6 km) wide.
Onondaga
/ ˌɒəˈɑːɡə /
noun
- Lake Onondagaa salt lake in central New York State. Area: about 13 sq km (5 sq miles)
- -gas-ga a member of a North American Indian Iroquois people formerly living between Lake Champlain and the St Lawrence River
- the language of this people, belonging to the Iroquoian family
Other 51Թ Forms
- o·岹g adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Onondaga1
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of Onondaga1
Example Sentences
The Syracuse Police Department and Onondaga County Sheriff’s Office were tracking a vehicle that had eluded police earlier, Syracuse Police Chief Joseph Cecile said during a press conference.
Onondaga County District Attorney William Fitzpatrick told the newspaper that the investigation started Sunday when family members who were worried about Nefertiti’s whereabouts contacted police.
As Tadodaho, the spiritual leader of the Onondaga Nation, he was responsible for protecting its legacy and guiding it into the future.
In upstate New York, bilingual highway signs in the languages of the Seneca, Onondaga and Tuscarora tribes border highways and their reservations.
In Erie, Monroe, Oneida, Onondaga and Suffolk counties, voters will elect county executives.
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