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Coast Salish

Coast Salish noun: a group of ethnically and linguistically related indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest coast, living in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon.

Noun

Coast Salish pl (plural only)

  1. (plural, plural-only) A group of ethnically and linguistically related indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest coast, living in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon.

Questions about Coast Salish

What does Coast Salish mean?
Coast Salish means a group of ethnically and linguistically related indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest coast, living in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon.
What part of speech is Coast Salish?
Coast Salish is a noun.

Words near Coast Salish in the dictionary

  1. Coast of BC
  2. Coast of British Columbia
  3. coast rat
  4. coast rats
  5. coast rhododendron
  6. Coast Salish
  7. coast spurge
  8. coast to coast
  9. Coast Tsimshian
  10. coast waiter
  11. coast waiters

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