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    SAHAPTIN

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A Penutian language spoken by the Shahaptianplay

    Synonyms:

    Sahaptin; Shahaptian

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

    Hypernyms ("Sahaptin" is a kind of...):

    Penutian (a family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Sahaptin"):

    Nez Perce (the Shahaptian language spoken by the Nez Perce)

    Sense 2

    Meaning:

    A member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idahoplay

    Synonyms:

    Sahaptin; Sahaptino; Shahaptian

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting people

    Hypernyms ("Sahaptin" is a kind of...):

    Penutian (a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Penutian languages)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Sahaptin"):

    Nez Perce (a member of a tribe of the Shahaptian people living on the pacific coast)

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