1. the Iroquoian language spoken by the Cherokee (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: Iroquoian, Iroquois, Iroquoian language 2. a member of an Iroquoian people formerly living in the Appalachian Mountains but now chiefly in Oklahoma • Hypernyms: Iroquois • Instance Hyponyms: Sequoya, Sequoyah, George Guess