Wyandotte

[ wahy-uhn-dot ]

noun

, plural Wy·an·dottes Wy·an·dotte.

1. a city in SE Michigan, on the Detroit River.
2. one of an American breed of chickens, raised for meat and eggs.
3. Wyandot.

Wyandotte

/ ˈwaɪənˌdɒt /

noun

1. a heavy American breed of domestic fowl with many different varieties

Word History and Origins

Origin of Wyandotte¹

C19: from Wyandot, a N American Indian people

Example Sentences

A unit was installed on the roof of a BASF manufacturing plant in Wyandotte, Michigan for testing.

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Wyandotte’s rate of premature death is double Johnson’s rate, according to NIH data.

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Wyandotte, meanwhile, stands out as being more diverse, with residents who suffer from far more chronic illness.

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Very proud of her family was Mother Wyandotte when the little yellow balls began to run about.

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But Mother Wyandotte didn't bother about anything so high in the sky as the sun and the rooster.

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And now it had turned out a real little duckling, that black little fellow Mother Wyandotte was scolding so.

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I don't believe Step-father Wyandotte really cared very much.

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If Shawnee meet Wyandotte bringing venison to his lodge does he ask him where he got it and take it from him?

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