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单词 nez percé
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Nez Percé

[ nez -purs; French ney per-sey ]
/ ˈnɛz ˈpɜrs; French neɪ pɛrˈseɪ /

noun, plural Nez Per·cés [nez -pur-siz; French ney per-sey], /ˈnɛz ˈpɜr sɪz; French neɪ pɛrˈseɪ/, (especially collectively) Nez Per·cé for 1.

a member of a North American Indian people of the Sahaptin family.
the Sahaptin language of the Nez Percé.

Origin of Nez Percé

1805–15; <French: literally, pierced nose

Words nearby Nez Percé

next to, nexus, Ney, Neyagawa, Nezelof type of thymic alymphoplasia, Nez Percé, Nez Percé War, NF, NFA, NFB, NFC
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Example sentences from the Web for Nez Percé

  • He had escaped fire and smoke, or he would not have been here on Arkansa with his old grizzled Nez-perce steed.

    In the Old West|George Frederick Ruxton

British Dictionary definitions for Nez Percé

Nez Percé
/ (ˈnɛz ˈpɜːs, French ne pɛrse) /

noun

plural Nez Percés (ˈpɜːsɪz, French pɛrse) or Nez Percé a member of a North American Indian people of the Pacific coast, a tribe of the Sahaptin
the Sahaptin language of this people

Word Origin for Nez Percé

French, literally: pierced nose
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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