Innuits
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pluralof Innuit.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Standing out in the cold talking with the young Innuits had given me a chill.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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It relates probably to the Innuits of Alaska.
From A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians by H. C. (Harry Crécy) Yarrow
"We are good Karalits," was the universal rejoinder, "and now we see you are not Kablunat, but Innuits, and our friends; for you come to see us without weapons, we will do you no harm."
From The Moravians in Labrador by Anonymous
I've been told to-day that, whether in Alaska, Greenland, or British America, they call themselves Innuits, which means human beings.
From The Magnetic North by Elizabeth Robins
Mr. Hall took the Innuits by the hand as brothers, not as savages, and the result is large because of his wisdom.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 16, No. 93, July, 1865 by Various