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Comanche - Dictionary Definition and Overview |
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Comanche : (noun) 1: a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between
Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in
Oklahoma [syn: Comanche]
2: the Shoshonean language spoken by the Comanche people [syn:
Comanche]
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Comanches \Co*man"ches\ (? or ?), n. pl.; sing. Comanche (? or
?). (Ethnol.)
A warlike, savage, and nomadic tribe of the Shoshone family
of Indians, inhabiting Mexico and the adjacent parts of the
United States; -- called also Paducahs. They are noted for
plundering and cruelty.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Comanche, OK (city, FIPS 16450)
Location: 34.36870 N, 97.96738 W
Population (1990): 1695 (910 housing units)
Area: 3.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 73529
Comanche, TX (city, FIPS 16192)
Location: 31.89974 N, 98.60416 W
Population (1990): 4087 (1885 housing units)
Area: 11.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 76442
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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