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Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th
Shoshone
Sho·shone 7 [Shoshone Shoshones] BrE [ʃəʊˈʃəʊni] NAmE [ʃoʊˈʃoʊni] noun (pl. Sho·shoneor Sho·shones)
a member of a Native American people many of whom now live in the US state of Wyoming
Word Origin:
of unknown origin.
Culture:
The Shoshone originally lived as hunters in an area stretching from south-eastern ↑California to western ↑Wyoming. About 8 000 still live there on reservations (= lands given and protected by the US government). The ↑Comanche people separated from the Wyoming group of Shoshone.
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