Siouan vs Tunica-Biloxi

Tunica-Biloxi vs Siouan

Siouan and Tunica-Biloxi both are nouns.

Siouan is an adjective but Tunica-Biloxi is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Siouan	Yes	Yes	No	No
Tunica-Biloxi	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Tunica-Biloxi is a hyponym of Siouan; that is, Tunica-Biloxi is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Siouan:

Siouan: a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains
Tunica-Biloxi: a member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi

Other hyponyms of Siouan include Biloxi, Catawba, Crow, Crow Nation, Dakota, Dhegiha, Gros Ventre, Hidatsa, Iowa, Ioway, Missouri, Missouria, Ofo, Oto, Otoe, Eastern Sioux, Santee, Santee Dakota, Santee Sioux, Lakota, Teton, Teton Dakota, Teton Sioux, Tutelo, Winnebago.

Siouan (noun)	Tunica-Biloxi (noun)
a family of North American Indian languages spoken by the Sioux	a member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi
a member of a group of North American Indian peoples who spoke a Siouan language and who ranged from Lake Michigan to the Rocky Mountains

Siouan (adjective)	Tunica-Biloxi (adjective)
of or relating to the Sioux people or their language and culture

Difference between Siouan and Tunica-Biloxi

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