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inuksuit

inuksuit is the plural of inukshuk.

Meaning of inukshuk

Noun

inukshuk (plural inukshuks or inukshuit or inuksuit)

  1. A structure of piled stones, used as a landmark and traditionally constructed by the Inuit, often resembling a humanoid figure.
    • The Nunavut Territory flag bears a rendering of an inukshuk in the form of a crucifix.2004, Pamela R Stern, Historical Dictionary of the Inuit, page 74

Synonyms of inuksuit

Questions about inuksuit

What is inuksuit the plural of?
Inuksuit is the plural of inukshuk.

Words near inuksuit in the dictionary

  1. Inukais
  2. Inuks
  3. inukshuit
  4. inukshuk
  5. inukshuks
  6. inuksuit
  7. inuksuk
  8. inuksuks
  9. Inuktitut
  10. Inuktun
  11. Inuktut

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