comanche

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Definition

Comanche refers to a Native American people originally from the Great Plains of the United States, as well as their language.

Usage & Nuances

"Comanche" can mean the people or the language they speak. It is always capitalized in English. It is mostly used in historical, cultural, or academic contexts.

Example Sentences

A Comanche chief was an important leader.

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The Comanche lived on the Great Plains.

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She is studying the Comanche language.

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Did you know the Comanche were famous horse riders?

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The museum has a display about Comanche history and culture.

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Few people today speak Comanche fluently.

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