Pawnee initially refers to a Native American people and its language:
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Pawnee people
The Pawnee, also known by their endonym (which translates to "Men of Men"), are an Plains Indians, Indigenous people of the Great Plains that historically lived in Nebraska and northern Kansas but today are based in Oklahoma. They are the federa ...
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Pawnee language
The Pawnee language is a Caddoan language traditionally spoken by Pawnee Native Americans, currently inhabiting north-central Oklahoma. Historically, the Pawnee lived along the Platte River in what is now Nebraska.
Dialects
Two important dial ...
Pawnee is also the name of several places in the United States:
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Pawnee, Illinois
Pawnee is a village in Sangamon County, Illinois, United States. Its population was 2,739 at the 2010 census, and 2,651 at a 2018 estimate. It is part of the Springfield, Illinois, Metropolitan Statistical Area.
History
The community is named a ...
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Pawnee, Kansas
Pawnee is a ghost town in Geary County, Kansas, United States, which briefly served as the first official Capital (political), capital of the Kansas Territory in 1855. Pawnee was the territorial capital for exactly five days – the legislatu ...
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Pawnee, Missouri
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Pawnee City, Nebraska
Pawnee City is a city in and the county seat of Pawnee County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 878 at the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census.
History
The site of present-day Pawnee City was designated as the county seat on Nov ...
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Pawnee, Ohio
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Pawnee, Oklahoma
Pawnee (Pawnee language, Pawnee: Paári, ) is a city and county seat of Pawnee County, Oklahoma, Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States. The town is northeast of Stillwater, Oklahoma, Stillwater at the junction of U.S. Route 64 in Oklahoma, U.S. ...
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Pawnee, Texas
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Pawnee National Grassland
Pawnee National Grassland is a United States National Grassland located in northeastern Colorado on the Colorado Eastern Plains. The grassland is located in the South Platte River basin in remote northern and extreme northeastern Weld County ...
, Colorado
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Pawnee Township (disambiguation) Pawnee Township may refer to:
* Pawnee Township, Sangamon County, Illinois
* Pawnee Township, Bourbon County, Kansas
* Pawnee Township, Pawnee County, Kansas, in Pawnee County, Kansas
* Pawnee Township, Smith County, Kansas, in Smith County, Ka ...
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Pawnee County (disambiguation) Pawnee County is the name of several counties in the United States:
* Pawnee County, Kansas
* Pawnee County, Nebraska
* Pawnee County, Oklahoma
Pawnee County is a county located in the U.S. state of Oklahoma. As of the 2020 census, the po ...
Pawnee may also refer to:
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Pawnee Agency and Boarding School Historic District
The Pawnee Agency and Boarding School District lies east of the city of Pawnee, Oklahoma, Pawnee in Pawnee County, Oklahoma. Other names are: Pawnee Indian Agency, Pawnee Indian School and Pawnee Indian Boarding School. The District occupies a ...
, an area in Pawnee County, Oklahoma
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Pawnee Aviation
Pawnee Aviation was an American aircraft manufacturer initially based in Longmont, Colorado and later in McCook, Nebraska. The company was founded in the mid-1990s by Ron Willocks and specialized in the design and manufacture of helicopters in ...
, an American helicopter manufacturer
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Piper PA-25 Pawnee
The PA-25 Pawnee is an agricultural aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft between 1959 and 1981. It remains a widely used aircraft in agricultural spraying and is also used as a tow plane, or tug, for launching Glider aircraft, gliders or for towin ...
, agricultural aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft
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Piper PA-36 Pawnee Brave
The Piper PA-36 Pawnee Brave is a 1970s American single-engined, low-wing, propeller-driven agricultural plane built by Piper Aircraft
Piper Aircraft, Inc. is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, located at the Vero Beach Regional ...
, agricultural aircraft produced by Piper Aircraft
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Hiller VZ-1 Pawnee
The Hiller VZ-1 Pawnee (U.S. Army designation; earlier Army designation: HO-1) is a unique direct-lift rotor aircraft, using contra-rotating ducted fans for lift inside a flying platform upon which the single pilot shifted body weight for direc ...
, experimental aircraft
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Pawnee (Parks and Recreation)
Pawnee ( ) is a fictional town located in the state of Indiana in which the NBC comedy series '' Parks and Recreation'' is set. Since the show's start in 2009, the city's “colorful” history and inhabitants have been the joke or focal point f ...
, the fictional setting of the NBC television comedy ''Parks and Recreation''
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''Pawnee'' (film), starring George Montgomery
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Pawnee Peak. a mountain in Colorado
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