"Nez Perce" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /ˌnɛzˈpɜɹs/
Etymology: From French nez percé (“pierced nose”). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|fr|nez percé||pierced nose}} French nez percé (“pierced nose”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Nez Perce
  1. Their Sahaptian language. Categories (topical): Languages Related terms: Nezperce
    Sense id: en-Nez_Perce-en-name-CImpjDEZ Disambiguation of Languages: 48 52

Noun

IPA: /ˌnɛzˈpɜɹs/
Etymology: From French nez percé (“pierced nose”). Etymology templates: {{cln|en|undefined derivations}}, {{uder|en|fr|nez percé||pierced nose}} French nez percé (“pierced nose”) Head templates: {{en-noun|p|nolinkhead=1}} Nez Perce pl (plural only)
  1. A Native American people who live in the Pacific Northwest region (Columbia River Plateau) of the United States. Tags: plural, plural-only Categories (topical): Languages Categories (place): Native American tribes Synonyms: Pierced Noses Derived forms: Nezperce, Nez Perce County
    Sense id: en-Nez_Perce-en-noun-YvMRdKk5 Disambiguation of Languages: 48 52 Disambiguation of Native American tribes: 1 99 Categories (other): English entries with topic categories using raw markup, English pluralia tantum, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with topic categories using raw markup: 6 94 Disambiguation of English pluralia tantum: 9 91 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 10 90 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 13 87

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