Kiowa

Kiowa
noun (plural Kiowa or Kiowas) Etymology: ultimately from Kiowa kɔ́ygú, a self-designation Date: 1808 1. a member of an American Indian people of what are now Colorado, Kansas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas 2. the language of the Kiowa people

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  • Kiowa — Kiowa, CO U.S. town in Colorado Population (2000): 581 Housing Units (2000): 243 Land area (2000): 0.488095 sq. miles (1.264161 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.488095 sq. miles (1.264161 sq.… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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  • Kiowa, KS — U.S. city in Kansas Population (2000): 1055 Housing Units (2000): 569 Land area (2000): 1.059955 sq. miles (2.745270 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.059955 sq. miles (2.745270 sq. km) FIPS code …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

  • Kiowa, OK — U.S. town in Oklahoma Population (2000): 693 Housing Units (2000): 335 Land area (2000): 1.287413 sq. miles (3.334383 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.003483 sq. miles (0.009022 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.290896 sq. miles (3.343405 sq. km) FIPS… …   StarDict's U.S. Gazetteer Places

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