Duwamish


Du·wa·mish

D0439450 (də-wä′mĭsh) also Dwa·mish (dwä′mĭsh)n. pl. Duwamish or Du·wa·mish·es also Dwamish or Dwa·mish·es 1. A member of a Native American people formerly inhabiting an area of the eastern shore of Puget Sound near present-day Seattle, Washington. The Duwamish became extinct as a people in the 1900s.2. The Coast Salish language of the Duwamish.