Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun chief_joseph

1 sense of chief joseph

Sense 1
Joseph, Chief Joseph -- (leader of the Nez Perce in their retreat from United States troops (1840-1904))
       INSTANCE OF=> Indian chief, Indian chieftain -- (the leader of a group of Native Americans)
       INSTANCE OF=> Nez Perce -- (a member of a tribe of the Shahaptian people living on the pacific coast)