Huron

See also: huron, hurón, and húron

English

Noun

Huron (plural Hurons or Huron)

1. (archaic) A member of the Wyandot people, a Native American group.

Derived terms

• Huron County
• Huronian
• Lake Huron
• Port Huron

 

Translations

Translations

• Czech: Hurón m
• French: Huron (fr) m
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• German: Hurone m
• Latin: (in the plural) Hurones

Proper noun

Huron

1. A city in Fresno County, California, United States.
2. An unincorporated community in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States.
3. A tiny city in Atchison County, Kansas, United States.
4. An unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri, United States.
5. A city in Erie County, Ohio, United States.
6. A town and hamlet in Wayne County, New York, United States.
7. A city, the county seat of Beadle County, South Dakota, United States.
8. An unincorporated community in Henderson County, Tennessee, United States.
9. An unincorporated community in Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States.

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French

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle French huron (“bristle-haired”), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old French hure (“bristly, unkempt, shaggy”), of possible Germanic origin.

Proper noun

Huron ?

1. (obsolete) The Wendat, a Native American people of the Huron Confederacy. The Wyandot and the Huron-Wendat are their cultural descendants.

Noun

Huron m (plural Hurons, feminine Huronne)

1. A member of this people.