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Shahaptian Definition & Meaning

shahaptian
noun
  1. a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho
  2. a Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptian

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What does shahaptian mean?
a member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho a Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptian
What part of speech is shahaptian?
Shahaptian is a noun.
How many definitions does shahaptian have?
Shahaptian has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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