Comanche Definition & Meaning

comanche
noun
  1. a member of the Shoshonean people who formerly lived between Wyoming and the Mexican border but are now chiefly in Oklahoma
  2. the Shoshonean language spoken by the Comanche

"Comanche" in song lyrics

See how comanche is used in real songs:

  • "Away from the Sioux, the Apache, the Arawak, the Comanche"
    (Paris f/) Jeremiah Wright — The Violence of the Lambs
  • "faa ad notes comanche"
    AOL — AOL
  • "horsepower 1991jeep comanche"
    AOL — AOL

Usage tips for "comanche"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "comanche" 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 comanche to find words that pair well.

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