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Huron
see synonyms of huronNoun
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Huron
see synonyms of huronnoun
1. Lake Huron
2. plural -rons or -ron
a member of a Native American people formerly living in the region east of Lake Huron
3.
the Iroquoian language of this people
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Huron
see synonyms of huron nounWord forms: plural ˈHuˌrons or ˈHuˌron
1.
a member of a confederation of North American Indian peoples that lived between Georgian Bay and Lake Ontario, Canada, now living in Oklahoma and Quebec
2.
the Iroquoian language of this people
Lakesecond largest of the Great Lakes, between Mich. & Ontario, Canada: 23,000 sq mi (59,570 sq km)
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Huron
see synonyms of huron The second largest of the Great Lakes, between southeast Ontario, Canada, and eastern Michigan. Connected at its northwestern end with Lake Michigan through the Straits of Mackinac, it drains Lake Superior via the St. Marys River and at its southern end empties into Lake Erie.
n. pl. Huron or Hu·rons
1. A member of a Native American confederacy formerly inhabiting southeast Ontario around Lake Simcoe, with small present-day populations in Quebec and northeast Oklahoma, where they are known as Wyandot. The Huron traded extensively throughout eastern Canada until the confederacy was destroyed by war with the Iroquois in the mid-1600s.
2. The Iroquoian language of the Huron.
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