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Penutian

noun

1. a family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California (Freq. 1)

• Hypernyms: ↑Amerind, ↑Amerindian language, ↑American-Indian language, ↑American Indian, ↑Indian

• Hyponyms:

↑Copehan, ↑Costanoan, ↑Mariposan, ↑Yokuts, ↑Moquelumnan, ↑Miwok, ↑Pujunan, ↑Maidu, ↑Chinookan, ↑Chinook, ↑Kalapooian, ↑Kalapuyan, ↑Kusan, ↑Shahaptian, ↑Sahaptin, ↑Takilman, ↑Takelma, ↑Tsimshian

2. a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Penutian languages

• Hypernyms: ↑Indian, ↑American Indian, ↑Red Indian

• Hyponyms:

↑Chinook, ↑Costanoan, ↑Kalapooia, ↑Kalapuya, ↑Calapooya, ↑Calapuya, ↑Kusan, ↑Maidu, ↑Miwok, ↑Patwin, ↑Shahaptian, ↑Sahaptin, ↑Sahaptino, ↑Takelma, ↑Tsimshian, ↑Wintun, ↑Yokuts

Useful english dictionary. 2012.