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Erie

5 ENTRIES FOUND:
  1. Erie (noun)
  2. Erie (geographical name)
  3. Erie Canal (geographical name)
  4. Fort Erie (geographical name)
  5. Erie, Lake (geographical name)

Erie

noun \ˈir-ē\

Definition of ERIE

1
: a member of an American Indian people living south of Lake Erie in the 17th century
2
: the extinct and probably Iroquoian language of the Erie people

Origin of ERIE

American French Erie, Erié, modification of Huron Eriehronon the Erie people
First Known Use: circa 1909

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