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Naskapi

[ nas-kuh-pee ]
/ ˈnæs kə pi /

noun, plural Nas·ka·pis, (especially collectively) Nas·ka·pi for 1.

a member of a North American Indian people of Labrador and Quebec.
the eastern Algonquian language spoken by the Naskapi.

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Words nearby Naskapi

Nasi, nasi goreng, Nasik, nasion, Nasiriyah, Naskapi, Naskhi, Nasmyth, naso-, nasoantral, nasociliary nerve
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British Dictionary definitions for Naskapi

Naskapi
/ (nəˈskæpɪ) /

noun

a member of an Innu people living in Quebec

Word Origin for Naskapi

from Cree
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