Cowessess

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proper noun

A First Nations chief.

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Cowessess 73
OriginOjibwe Ka-wezauce →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. historicalA First Nations chief.
  2. An Indian reserve of Saskatchewan, Canada (in full Cowessess Treaty 4 Indian reserve number 73)

    Synonyms: Cowessess 73

nounCowessess pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA First Nations mixed tribe of Plains Cree, Saulteaux and Métis.
  2. pluralplural onlyA First Nations band governing the tribe.

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounAn Indian reserve of Saskatchewan, Canada (in full Cowessess Treaty 4 Indian reserve number 73)

Similar
Cowessess 73

Origin

  1. OjibweKa-wezauce
  2. EnglishCowessess

* From Ojibwe Ka-wezauce . Literally, “Little Boy”; the name of the chief. * The tribe and the place were named after the chief.

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APA

Cowessess. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowessess

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“Cowessess.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowessess. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Cowessess,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cowessess.

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