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[ chip-uh-wahy-uhn ] / ˌtʃɪp əˈwaɪ ən /
noun, plural Chip·e·wy·ans, (especially collectively) Chip·e·wy·an for 1. a member of a North American Indian tribe that inhabits northwestern Canada between Hudson Bay and the Rocky Mountains. the Athabaskan language spoken by the Chipewyan. Words nearby Chipewyanchi particle, chip-based, chip basket, chipboard, chip carving, Chipewyan, chip graft, chip heater, chip in, chip log, chipmaker Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ChipewyanWe join Chief Adam of the Athabasca Chipewyan First Nation (ACFN) tribe for dinner. Our Trip to The Climate War's Ground Zero|Darren Aronofsky|September 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST The steamer Grahame was built at Chipewyan of whipsawn lumber, and much of her steel and ironwork was wrought on Wyllie's forge. The New North|Agnes Deans Cameron The total length of our voyage from Chipewyan is five hundred and fifty-three miles. Narrative of a Journey to the Shores of the Polar Sea, in the Years 1819-20-21-22, Volume 1|John Franklin The very first man we hunt out in Edmonton is Mr. Wyllie of Chipewyan. The New North|Agnes Deans Cameron
It is late in the afternoon when we pull out from Chipewyan, but the sun is still heaven-high, with the offshore air a tonic. The New North|Agnes Deans Cameron Your Eskimo and Chipewyan and Cree cares not a potato-skin for your waving fields of grain, your apple-orchards and grape-vines. The New North|Agnes Deans Cameron
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