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Cherokee Definition & Meaning

cherokee
noun
  1. the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee
  2. a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma

"Cherokee" in song lyrics

See how cherokee is used in real songs:

  • "Feelin grand in the blue Cherokee"
    AMG — Leather and Wood
  • "Park tha Q 4-5 and hop in tha Cherokee"
    Big Tymers f/ Juvenile — Try'n 2 Make a Million
  • "An interview with Trina, Buffy and Cherokee"
    Bishop Lamont — Sumthin'

Usage tips for "cherokee"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "cherokee" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for cherokee to find words that pair well.

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Frequently asked questions

What does cherokee mean?
the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma
What part of speech is cherokee?
Cherokee is a noun.
How many definitions does cherokee have?
Cherokee has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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