Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

oneida

noun
/oʊˈnaɪdə/
Definition
A member of the Iroquois confederacy, originally from modern-day New York.
Examples
  • The Oneida Nation has a rich cultural heritage.
  • Many Oneida people have maintained their traditions while adapting to modern society.
Meaning
The Oneida people are known for their unique culture, history, and contributions to the Iroquois League.
Synonyms
  • Oneida tribe
  • Oneida Indian Nation