- noun (plural Natchez)
a member of a former Native American agricultural people who lived on the Mississippi River near the modern city of Natchez, Mississippi. They spoke the Muskogean language and worshipped the sun. About 400 Natchez were captured by the French in 1729 and sold as slaves in the West Indies. The rest joined the Chickasaw, Creek and Cherokee peoples, and some then went to Oklahoma. 纳奇兹(Natchez): 居住在密西西比州现代城市纳奇兹附近的密西西比河上的前美国原住民农业工人。他们说Muskogean语言,并崇拜太阳。1729年,大约400名纳奇兹被法国人占领,并在西印度群岛作为奴隶出售。其余的人加入了契卡索,克里克和切诺基人民,然后一些人去了俄克拉荷马州。 a city in the US state of Mississippi. It is the oldest city on the Mississippi River and is famous for its beautiful homes built before the Civil War. Natchez was settled in 1716 by the French who defeated the Natchez people. It was then controlled in turn by Britain, Spain and the US. For a short time (1817-21) it was the state capital. The Natchez Trace National Parkway runs from Natchez to Nashville, Tennessee. 纳奇兹: 美国密西西比州的一个城市。它是密西西比河上最古老的城市,以内战之前建造的美丽房屋而闻名。纳奇兹在1716年被击败纳奇兹人民的法国人定居。然后由英国,西班牙和美国依次控制。在短时间内(1817-21年),它是州首府。Natchez Trace国家公园大道从Natchez到田纳西州纳什维尔。