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Athabaskan

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Noun

1. athabascan, athabaskan, athapascan, athapaskan

a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska

2. athabascan, athabaskan, athapascan, athapaskan, athapaskan language

a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Athabaskan

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noun
1. 
a family of North American Indian languages, including Chipewyan, Hupa, and Navajo
2. 
a member of any of the peoples speaking these languages
adjective
3. 
designating or of these peoples or their languages or cultures

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.


Athabaskan

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n.
1. A group of related North American Indian languages including the Apachean languages and languages of Alaska, northwest Canada, and coastal Oregon and California.
2. A member of an Athabaskan-speaking people.

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