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AthabaskanenUK
Ath·a·bas·kan or Ath·a·bas·can A0494700 (ăth′ə-băs′kən) also Ath·a·pas·can (-păs′-)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.
[After Lake Athabasca from Cree athapaskaaw, there is scattered grass.]
Ath′a·bas′kan adj.Ath•a•bas•kan or Ath•a•bas•can (ˌæθ əˈbæs kən) also Athapaskan
n. 1. a family of American Indian languages spoken or formerly spoken in inland Alaska and NW Canada, and by peoples of W Oregon and NW California, as the Hupa, and the U.S. Southwest, as the Apache and Navajo. 2. a member of an Athabaskan-speaking people. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | Athabaskan - 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 AlaskaAthapascan, Athapaskan, AthabascanAmerican Indian, Indian, Red Indian - a member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrivedApache - any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in OklahomaChipewyan - a member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson BayHupa - a member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in CaliforniaMattole - a member of the Athapaskan people living in northwestern CaliforniaNavaho, Navajo - a member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah | | 2. | Athabaskan - a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)Athabascan, Athapaskan language, Athapascan, AthapaskanAmerican-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, American Indian, Indian - any of the languages spoken by AmerindiansApache - the language of the ApacheNavaho, Navajo - the Athapaskan language spoken by the NavahoHupa - the Athapaskan language spoken by the HupaMattole - the Athapaskan language spoken by the MattoleChippewaian, Chippewyan, Chipewyan - the language spoken by the ChipewyanU.S.A., United States, United States of America, US, USA, America, the States, U.S. - North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean; achieved independence in 1776 |
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Synonyms for Athabaskannoun 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 AlaskaSynonyms- Athapascan
- Athapaskan
- Athabascan
Related Words- American Indian
- Indian
- Red Indian
- Apache
- Chipewyan
- Hupa
- Mattole
- Navaho
- Navajo
noun a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)Synonyms- Athabascan
- Athapaskan language
- Athapascan
- Athapaskan
Related Words- American-Indian language
- Amerind
- Amerindian language
- American Indian
- Indian
- Apache
- Navaho
- Navajo
- Hupa
- Mattole
- Chippewaian
- Chippewyan
- Chipewyan
- U.S.A.
- United States
- United States of America
- US
- USA
- America
- the States
- U.S.
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