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plural Mandan or Mandans
: a member of a Siouan-speaking Indigenous people of the Missouri River valley in North Dakota
Note: The Mandan are federally recognized as part of the Mandan, Hidatsa, and Arikara Nation in North Dakota.
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: the Siouan language of the Mandans
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“Mandan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mandan. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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