Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun nez_perce
2 senses of nez perce
Sense 1
Nez Perce -- (a member of a tribe of the Shahaptian people living on the pacific coast)
=> Shahaptian, Sahaptin, Sahaptino -- (a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho)
Sense 2
Nez Perce -- (the Shahaptian language spoken by the Nez Perce)
=> Shahaptian, Sahaptin -- (a Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptian)