Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun shoshone
2 senses of shoshone
Sense 1
Shoshone, Shoshoni -- (a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States)
=> Indian, American Indian, Red Indian -- (a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived)
Sense 2
Shoshone -- (the language spoken by the Shoshone (belonging to the Uto-Aztecan family))
=> Shoshonean, Shoshonean language, Shoshonian, Shoshonian language -- (a subfamily of Uto-Aztecan languages spoken mainly in the southwestern United States)