Chukchee
Americannoun
plural
Chukchees,plural
ChukcheeExample Sentences
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The general conclusion to be drawn from the evidence is that the so-called 'Paleo-Asiatic' peoples of north-eastern Asia, i.e. the Chukchee, Koryak, Kamchadale, Gilyak, Yukaghir, etc. really belong physically and culturally with the aborigines of north-western America....
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Those cursed Chukchee drink it like fishes, and are wild to get it.
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In order to reassure him, therefore, Józef went through the whole of his Chukchee vocabulary; and though "Gem-Kamaka" certainly did not understand much of this disconnected conversation, he grinned and repeated every word.
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We didn't even make a fire, for I am afraid of the Chukchee.
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But nothing was heard of the Chukchee.
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