Snoqualmie
Americannoun
adjective
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Etymology
Origin of Snoqualmie
First recorded in 1890–95 as a geographical term; from a dialect of Lushootseed sdukʷalbixʷ “people of the moon”
Example Sentences
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Waskom, a senior from Mount Si High School in Snoqualmie, won the 2022 title in the 1,500.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 3, 2024
Flooding is possible, particularly in the Snoqualmie River near Carnation, but no advisories have been issued yet.
From Seattle Times • May 31, 2024
But the centerpiece is THING, the indie-centric festival sliding over to the Snoqualmie Valley after three years in Port Townsend.
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2024
Snoqualmie Pass is expected to see the most snow, with a forecast of 5 inches, followed by 4 inches for Stevens Pass.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
All the canoes have gathered here, each packed with visitors from all over—the Snoqualmie, the Cowlitz, the Swinomish.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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