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ALEUT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The language spoken by the Aleut
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Aleut" is a kind of...):
Eskimo-Aleut; Eskimo-Aleut language (the family of languages that includes Eskimo and Aleut)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A community of Native Americans who speak an Eskimo-Aleut language and inhabit the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
Example:
the Aleut and the Eskimo are related culturally and linguistically
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Hypernyms ("Aleut" is a kind of...):
community (a group of people living in a particular local area)
Domain region:
Aleutian Islands; Aleutians (an archipelago in the North Pacific extending southwest from Alaska)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and southwestern Alaska
Synonyms:
Aleut; Aleutian
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Aleut" is a kind of...):
Amerindian; Native American (any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived)
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