Five Nations en · PROPN
Meanings
- (Europe, qualifier:rugby union) an annual rugby union tournament between the nations of France, England, Wales, Ireland and Scotland, the predecessor to the Six Nations tournament.
- (Canada, US, abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis) Ellipsis of Iroquois Confederacy of Five Nations (“the original the Iroquois Confederacy; the Mohawk, Onondaga, Oneida, Cayuga, Seneca”).
- (US) synonym of Five Civilized Tribes (the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Seminole)
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Nations | alternative | lexicographic |
Relateds
Five Nations Iroquois · Six Nations
Synonyms
Translations (2)
fr Cinq Nations (Iroquoian Five Nations) · fr Cinq-Nations (Iroquoian Five Nations)