Tlingit
noun /ˈtlɪŋɡɪt/
/ˈtlɪŋɡɪt/
(plural Tlingit, Tlingits)
- a member of a Native American people, many of whom live in the US state of AlaskaCultureThe Tlingit form the largest group of Native Americans in Alaska, with most living along the coast. They have kept many of their traditional skills and live by catching fish, making baskets, carving wood, and weaving.Word Originthe name in Tlingit (the language of the Tlingit people).