English noun: Five Nations | |||
1. | Five Nations (group) a league of Iroquois tribes including originally the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca (the Five Nations); after 1722 they were joined by the Tuscarora (the Six Nations) | ||
Synonyms | Iroquois League, League of Iroquois, Six Nations | ||
Broader (hypernym) | league | ||