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- DictionaryE·rie/ˈirē/
- 1. an industrial port city in northwestern Pennsylvania, on Lake Erie; population 103,817 (est. 2008).
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The meaning of ERIE is a member of an Indigenous people living south of Lake Erie in the 17th century.
The meaning of EERIE is so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine; also : seemingly not of earthly origin. How to use eerie in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Eerie.
Erie definition: a lake between the NE central United States and SE central Canada. See examples of ERIE used in a sentence.
Erie in British English. (ˈɪərɪ ) noun. 1. Word forms: plural Eries or Erie. a member of a Native American people formerly living south of Lake Erie. 2. the language of this people, possibly belonging to the Iroquoian family. Collins English Dictionary.
A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting the southern shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio, northwest Pennsylvania, and western New York. The Erie ceased to exist as a people after being defeated by the Iroquois in the mid-1600s.
Erie, Iroquoian-speaking North American Indians who inhabited most of what is now northern Ohio, parts of northwestern Pennsylvania, and western New York; they were often referred to as the Cat Nation. Little is known of their social or political organization, but early Jesuit accounts record that.
Definitions of Erie. noun. the 4th largest of the Great Lakes; it is linked to the Hudson River by the New York State Barge Canal. synonyms: Lake Erie. see more. noun. a port city on Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania. see more. noun.
The Erie people were Indigenous people historically living on the south shore of Lake Erie. An Iroquoian group, they lived in what is now western New York , northwestern Pennsylvania , and northern Ohio before 1658. [2]
Erie definition: A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting the southern shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio, northwest Pennsylvania, and western New York. The Erie ceased to exist as a people after being defeated by the Iroquois in the mid-1600s.
1 ENTRIES FOUND: Erie (proper noun) Erie / ˈ iri/ proper noun. Britannica Dictionary definition of ERIE. 1. : U.S. city, Pennsylvania. 2. Lake Erie. : lake in the U.S. and Canada.
