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Stillaguamish

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[stil-uh-gwah-mish] / ˌstɪl əˈgwɑ mɪʃ /

noun

Stillaguamishes, plural Stillaguamish plural
  1. a member of a Lushootseed-speaking Indigenous people of Washington State.


adjective

  1. of or relating to the Stillaguamish.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of Stillaguamish

First recorded in 1850–55 as Stoluck-wa-mish, referring to the people, and in 1850–55 as Stillaguamish, referring to the Stillaguamish River; from Lushootseed stuləgʷábš

Example Sentences

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From 2018 to 2023, about 90% of goats in herds near Darrington, Snohomish County, vanished, according to the Stillaguamish Tribe.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

Tatro’s father was the last Stillaguamish tribal member to harvest a mountain goat, more than three decades ago.

From Seattle Times • May 22, 2024

“That day forever changed the people of Oso, Darrington, Arlington, and the Stillaguamish and Sauk-Suiattle Tribes, and they are still living with its scars today,” DelBene said.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 22, 2024

A couple of years before the slide, she retired and moved south to the Stillaguamish Valley with Gerald.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 17, 2024

Utsaladdy, via Sylvan and Stanwood passes of lower Stillaguamish where lie rich dyked lands.

From The Beauties of the State of Washington A Book for Tourists by Giles, Harry F.

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