Definitions for qiviutˈki vi ət, -ˌut

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qiv•i•utˈki vi ət, -ˌut(n.)

  1. the soft, dense, light brown woolly undercoat of the musk ox, used in making fabrics.

    Category: Textiles

Origin of qiviut:

1955–60; < Inuit

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  1. qiviut(Noun)

    The underwool of the Arctic muskox, used as a fibre.

  2. Origin: From ᕿᕕᐅᖅ.


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