pawnee : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: pawnee	by the DICT Development Group
4 results for pawnee
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Pawnee n a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pawnee \Pawn*ee"\, n. (Law) One or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Pawnees \Paw`nees"\, n. pl.; sing. {Pawnee}. (Ethnol.) A tribe of Indians (called also {Loups}) who formerly occupied the region of the Platte river, but now live mostly in the Indian Territory. The term is often used in a wider sense to include also the related tribes of Rickarees and Wichitas. Called also {Pani}.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Pawnee, IL (village, FIPS 58174) Location: 39.59201 N, 89.58088 W Population (1990): 2384 (964 housing units) Area: 2.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Pawnee, OK (city, FIPS 57650) Location: 36.33507 N, 96.80115 W Population (1990): 2197 (1084 housing units) Area: 5.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 74058