Adai

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US/əˈdeɪ.aɪ/

noun

A Native American people of northwestern Louisiana and northeastern Texas.

OriginCaddo hadai →
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Meanings

nounAdai pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA Native American people of northwestern Louisiana and northeastern Texas.
proper noun
  1. An extinct Native American language that was spoken in northwestern Louisiana.

Origin

  1. Caddohadai“brushwood”
  2. EnglishAdai

Borrowed from Caddo hadai (“brushwood”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Adai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adai

MLA

“Adai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adai. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Adai,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Adai.

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