[eerie,eery]/Erie
eerie or eery (îr'ē)
Adjective. ri·er, -ri·est.
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Inspiring inexplicable fear, dread, or uneasiness; strange and frightening.
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Suggestive of the supernatural; mysterious.
Erie (îr'ē)
Noun
- A Native American people formerly inhabiting the southern shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio, northwest Pennsylvania, and western New York. The Erie ceased to exist as a people after being defeated by the Iroquois in the mid-17th century.
- The Iroquoian language of the Erie.
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