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Kyuquot

Kyuquot proper noun: indigenous people to Vancouver Island, part of the Nuu-chah-nulth and the Ḵa:'yu:'k't'h'-Che:ḵ'tles7et'h' First Nation (Kyuquot/Cheklesahht First Nation).

Proper noun

Kyuquot sg or pl

  1. (plural, singular) Indigenous people to Vancouver Island, part of the Nuu-chah-nulth and the Ḵa:'yu:'k't'h'-Che:ḵ'tles7et'h' First Nation (Kyuquot/Cheklesahht First Nation).
  2. (plural, singular) Unincorporated settlement located on Kyuquot Sound on northwestern Vancouver Island, British Columbia.

Origin of Kyuquot

From Nootka qaay̓uuk̓tḥ, qaay̓uuk̓ʷatḥ.

Questions about Kyuquot

What does Kyuquot mean?
Kyuquot means indigenous people to Vancouver Island, part of the Nuu-chah-nulth and the Ḵa:'yu:'k't'h'-Che:ḵ'tles7et'h' First Nation (Kyuquot/Cheklesahht First Nation).
What part of speech is Kyuquot?
Kyuquot is a proper noun.

Words near Kyuquot in the dictionary

  1. kytoons
  2. kytoplasma
  3. kyu
  4. kyudo
  5. kyujitai
  6. Kyuquot
  7. Kyurin
  8. kyus
  9. Kyusakamoto
  10. Kyushu
  11. Kyustendil

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