Library / English Dictionary

NOOTKA

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Wakashan language spoken by the Nootka

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Nootka" is a kind of...):

Wakashan; Wakashan language (a family of North American Indian languages of British Columbia and Washington)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Nootka" is a kind of...):

Wakashan (a member of one of the peoples in British Columbia and Washington who speak the Wakashan language)

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