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Chumashan

Chumashan proper noun: an extinct family of languages that were spoken on the southern California coast by the Native American Chumash people.

Proper noun

Chumashan

  1. An extinct family of languages that were spoken on the southern California coast by the Native American Chumash people.

Questions about Chumashan

What does Chumashan mean?
Chumashan means an extinct family of languages that were spoken on the southern California coast by the Native American Chumash people.
What part of speech is Chumashan?
Chumashan is a proper noun.

Words near Chumashan in the dictionary

  1. chuman
  2. chumans
  3. chumar
  4. chumars
  5. Chumash
  6. Chumashan
  7. Chumashes
  8. Chumashim
  9. chumble
  10. chumbled
  11. chumbles

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