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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) Pawnee
a member of an American Indian people living along the Platte River and its tributaries in Nebraska during the first half of the 19th century: confined to a reservation in the Indian Territory in 1874–75.

2. Pawnee
the Caddoan language of the Pawnees, closely related to Arikara.

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1. (noun) Pawnee
a member of the Pawnee nation formerly living in Nebraska and Kansas but now largely in Oklahoma

2. (noun) Pawnee
the Caddoan language spoken by the Pawnee

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Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Pawnee
one or two whom a pledge is delivered as security; one who takes anything in pawn

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