hiawatha in English
noun
1
( fl. c. 1570 ) , legendary American Indian chief; the name means “He Makes Rivers.” A member of the Mohawk tribe, he is credited with establishing the Five Nations League, an Iroquois confederacy comprising the Onondaga, Mohawk, Oneida, Cayuga, and Seneca tribes. His name was used for the hero of Longfellow's narrative poem The Song of Hiawatha..
2
a fictional Chippewa hero who lived on Lake Superior and who was the hero of a narrative poem by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow called The Song of Hiawatha (1855).
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1. The Bibber BBQ is a Food Truck located in Hiawatha, KS specializing in Kansas City Style BBQ and amazing sides
2. Brunettes, in Cedar Rapids, IA, is the premier hair salon serving Hiawatha, Vinton, Marion, Fairfax, Palo and surrounding areas since 2016
3. Amtrak Hiawatha train offers seven roundtrips daily between Milwaukee and Chicago and features First class seating, 95% on-time rating, easy access and a stop at the brand new Amtrak station at Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee