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Yazoo.

A tribe of the Native American Tunica people historically located along the lower course of the Yazoo River.

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  1. A tribe of the Native American Tunica people historically located along the lower course of the Yazoo River.

  2. A river in Mississippi, United States; in full, the Yazoo River.

Where this word comes from

From the French name Rivière des Yazous, which was named after the Yazoo people.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.