I. Sen‧e‧ca1 /ˈsenəkə, ˈsenɪkə/
(about 4 BC-65 AD) a Roman
philosopher, politician, and writer of plays. He was the teacher of Nero, the
EMPEROR, and had a lot of influence over him. But later, Nero believed Seneca was involved in a plan to kill him, and ordered him to kill himself.
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II. Seneca2 1. [P] a Native American tribe who live on
reservations (=areas of land that are kept separate for Native Americans to live on) in western New York State and eastern Ohio
2. [countable] a member of the Seneca tribe
3. [uncountable] a Native American language spoken by the Seneca tribe
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