Mojave
- noun
- /moʊˈhɑːvi/
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miembro del pueblo mojave
- The Mojave people have a rich cultural history that includes traditional crafts and storytelling.
Examples
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She learned about the Mojave tribe's customs and traditions during her anthropology course.
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Mojave traditions emphasize the importance of harmony with nature and respect for the land.
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We are not good at math, writes Mojave American poet not Natalie Diaz.
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California highway patrolman, H.R. Poindexter is on the critical list at mercy hospital in barstow, after a shoot out in the mojave desert last night.
Compounds
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A very dry area in southern California and nearby states with plants like Joshua trees and animals
A very venomous rattlesnake with a rattle found in deserts of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico
A Native American language spoken by the Mohave people along the Lower Colorado River in the southwest United States
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mojave is the name of a Native American people and it comes from their own word meaning 'people of the river', which reminds us that this group lived along the Colorado River.