navaho
- Indian rug
- Southwestern Indian
- Blanket or Indian
- Western Indian
- American native
- Native Arizonans who call themselves "Diné"
- Southwestern Native Americans
- Tribe of Arizona (var.)
- Native American tribe (var.)
- Largest tribal group in the U.S
- Large tribe in the United States
- Cruise missile named for a certain Nation
- Code talkers' language (var.)
- Certain Native American (var.)
- Alternate spelling for a Native American language in the Southwestern US
- Arizona Indian
- Blanket artisan
- Hogan dweller
- Kind of blanket
- Language that contains no adjectives
- Arizona native (Var.)
- Old cruise missile
- Arizona tribe
- Adjective-less language
- Like the land that includes Monument Valley
- Bygone missile with a tribal name
- A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah
- The Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho people
- Type of blanket
- Blanket weaver
Usage examples of "navaho".
Aspen stroked Adorno, the resident white cat, stretched out in boneless luxury on the Navaho rug, and listened to the settling dust.
An admission of fear of anything is hard to elicit from the weakest of Indian tribes, but all who lived within raiding distance of the Apache, save the Navaho, their Athapascan cousins, freely admit that for generations before their subjugation the Apache were constantly held in mortal terror.
Earth, he chants the chants of the Navaho, the Gabon Pygmies, the Ashanti, the Mundugu-mor.
Most of the baskets used by the Navaho in their ceremonies, however, are purchased from neighboring tribes, especially the Havasupai and the Paiute, who weave them primarily for purposes of trade.
I see a hump of dirt that is either a Navaho hodag, or a structure of some kind.
Navaho squaw and one papoose or more, and sometimes the beehive-shaped hodags in which the Navahos wintered.
Mars, of the hardware that the first explorers of Mars will use, and of the mythology of the Navaho people.
The Navaho were the last wave, the Mexica the first, but they did not trust in the greensong.
They were Piutes and Hopis and Navahos and Cheyennes and other Indians, and the Great Spirit was not happy about them.
But the other Indians, the Piutes and Navahos and those others, were jealous, and they began to chase Pocopoco.
Mescalero is of the superfamily Nadene, subgroup Southern, family Kusan, along with Kiowa Apache, San Carlos Apache, Chiricahua, and, shamefully, Navaho.
They don't see why we divide 'em and dub 'em Navaho, Mescalero, Chiricahua, and such, by the way.
Down in the southwest the Hopi and Navaho, the Mescalero and San Carlos, the Jicarilla, the White Mountain and Chiricahua all clung to the vestiges of their ancient cultures, waiting until they could once more become strong.
During preparations for World War II, the Signal Corps tested Comanches and Indians from Michigan and Wisconsin in war games, but most of the codetalkers in the combat itself were Navaho.
The number of Navaho codetalkers in the Marines rose from 30 at the start of the war to 420 at the end.