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rabaska

rabaska noun: a large canoe, originally made of tree bark and used by the Algonquin people, now a kind used in sport and recreation.

Noun

rabaska (plural rabaskas)

  1. A large canoe, originally made of tree bark and used by the Algonquin people, now a kind used in sport and recreation.

Forms of rabaska

pluralrabaskas

Origin of rabaska

A Canadianism from New France, derived from athapaskaw, a word common to Algonquin and Cree.

Questions about rabaska

What does rabaska mean?
Rabaska means a large canoe, originally made of tree bark and used by the Algonquin people, now a kind used in sport and recreation.
What part of speech is rabaska?
Rabaska is a noun.
What is the plural of rabaska?
The plural of rabaska is rabaskas.

Words near rabaska in the dictionary

  1. raband
  2. rabands
  3. rabanna
  4. rabannas
  5. Rabans
  6. rabaska
  7. rabaskas
  8. Rabassa
  9. Rabassas
  10. rabat
  11. Rabat-Sale-Kenitra

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