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

2 senses of hunkpapa

Sense 1
Hunkpapa -- (a member of the Siouan people who constituted a division of the Teton Sioux and who formerly lived in the western Dakotas; they were prominent in resisting the white encroachment into the northern Great Plains)
       => Teton, Lakota, Teton Sioux, Teton Dakota -- (a member of the large western branch of Sioux people which was made up of several groups that lived on the plains)

Sense 2
Hunkpapa -- (a Siouan language spoken by the Hunkpapa)
       => Siouan, Siouan language -- (a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux)