Associations to the word «Kwakiutl»

Dictionary definition

KWAKIUTL, noun. A member of the Wakashan people living around Queen Charlotte Sound and on northern Vancouver Island.
KWAKIUTL, noun. A Wakashan language spoken by the Kwakiutl.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats