Osage

[ oh-seyj, oh-seyj ]

noun

, plural O·sag·es, (especially collectively) O·sage

1. a member of a North American Indian people formerly of western Missouri, now living in northern Oklahoma.
2. the Siouan language of the Osage.
3. a river flowing E from E Kansas to the Missouri River in central Missouri. 500 miles (800 km) long.

Osage

/ ˈəʊseɪdʒ; əʊˈseɪdʒ /

noun

1. OsagesOsage a member of a North American Indian people formerly living in an area between the Missouri and Arkansas Rivers
2. the language of this people, belonging to the Siouan family

Example Sentences

Many were anticipating a historic win for Gladstone for her subtle and affecting work as an Osage wife in “Killers of the Flower Moon.”

From Seattle Times

Members of the Native American Osage Nation brought some of their traditional finery to the red carpet.

From BBC

The Osage singers and dancers, who look fantastically colourful against the red, are no doubt here to support Martin Scorsese's film Killers of the Flower Moon.

From BBC

From fashion dolls to 1920s Osage families to fantasy Victorian heroines, this year’s Academy Award best costume design nominees reflect a vast world of design.

From Seattle Times

Killers of the Flower Moon, about the murder of members of the Osage Indian tribe by white settlers who are after their oil, scored 10 nominations in total.

From BBC