Huron

See also: huron, hurón, and húron

English

Noun

Huron (plural Hurons or Huron)

  1. (archaic) A member of the Wyandot people, a Native American group.

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Proper noun

Huron

  1. a city in Fresno County, California, USA.
  2. an unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana, USA.
  3. a tiny city in Atchison County, Kansas, USA.
  4. an unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri, USA.
  5. a city in Erie County, Ohio, USA.
  6. a town and a hamlet in Wayne County, New York, USA.
  7. a city in South Dakota, USA, and the county seat of Beadle County.
  8. an unincorporated community in Henderson County, Tennessee, USA.
  9. an unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, USA.

French

Etymology

From Middle French huron (bristle-haired), from Old French hure (bristly, unkempt, shaggy), of possible Germanic origin.

Proper noun

Huron

  1. (obsolete) The Wendat, a Native American people of the Huron Confederacy. The Wyandot and the Huron-Wendat are their cultural descendants.

Noun

Huron m (plural Hurons, feminine Huronne)

  1. A member of this people.
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