SINCE 1828
Osage
noun
\ ō-ˈsāj
, ˈō-ˌ\
, ˈō-ˌ\
plural Osages
or Osage
Definition of Osage
(Entry 1 of 2)
1
: a member of an American Indian people originally of Missouri
2
: the Siouan language of the Osage people
Osage
geographical name
\ ō-ˈsāj
, ˈō-ˌsāj\
, ˈō-ˌsāj\
Definition of Osage (Entry 2 of 2)
river in eastern Kansas and Missouri flowing east into the Missouri River
Note: The course of the Osage River flows through the Lake of the Ozarks.
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Osage
noun
\ ō-ˈsāj
, ˈō-ˌsāj\
, ˈō-ˌsāj\
plural Osages
or Osage
Kids Definition of Osage
1
: a member of an American Indian people of Missouri
2
: the language of the Osage people
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