Associations to the word «Miwok»

Wiktionary

MIWOK, noun. A member of a linguistic group of indigenous people, native to central California.
MIWOK, proper noun. The Utian (Penutian) languages spoken by these groups.

Dictionary definition

MIWOK, noun. A member of the North American Indian people living in the central Sierra Nevada in California.
MIWOK, noun. A Penutian language spoken by the Miwok.

Wise words

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