sioux

Other forms of sioux

plural

siouxes·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about sioux

What does sioux mean?

sioux means "a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains".

How many syllables are in sioux?

sioux has 1 syllable: sioux. In IPA it is /ˈsu/.

What is another word for sioux?

Close synonyms include Siouan. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is sioux a common word?

sioux is banded "Familiar" — widely understood, used when the subject calls for it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with sioux?

6 words rhyme with sioux. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.