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Noun five nations has 1 sense
  1. Iroquois League, League of Iroquois, Five Nations, Six Nations - a league of Iroquois tribes including originally the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca (the Five Nations); after 1722 they were joined by the Tuscarora (the Six Nations)
    --1 is a kind of league

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Five Nations

Definition:

Noun: Referring to a group of five nations, often associated with the Confederacy of the Haudenosaunee (also known as the Iroquois Confederacy).

Adjective: Describing something related to or associated with the five nations mentioned above.

Senses:

  1. Referring to the confederacy of the Haudenosaunee
  2. Related to or associated with the five nations

Examples:

Noun:

  1. The Five Nations (Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and Seneca) formed a powerful alliance in the 16th century.
  2. The impact of the Five Nations on Native American history is significant and enduring.

Adjective:

  1. The Five Nations' culture influenced other indigenous tribes in the area.
  2. We attended a powwow featuring traditional dances of the Five Nations people.

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