edo
(ˈɛd oʊ)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member of any of a group of African peoples, including the Edo and related peoples to their northeast and southeast.
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kwakiutl
(ˌkwɑ kiˈut l)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member of any of a group of peoples including the Kwakiutl and related peoples to the north.
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chinook
(ʃɪˈnʊk, -ˈnuk, tʃɪ-)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member of any of a group of peoples including the Chinook of the Columbia River mouth and related peoples to the S and W.
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abenaki
(ˌæb əˈnæk i, ˌɑ bəˈnɑ ki)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member of a grouping of American Indian peoples of S Quebec and Maine, earlier also of New Hampshire, and in some usages including peoples of the Maritime Provinces.
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australoid
(ɔˈstreɪ liˌɔɪd)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a member of a grouping of peoples consisting principally of the Australian Aborigines but sometimes including Papuans, Melanesians, various small-statured peoples, as Negritos, of the Philippines, Malay Peninsula, and Andaman Islands, and some of the tribes of India.
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teutonic
Webster Dictionary
of or pertaining to any of the Teutonic languages, or the peoples who speak these languages
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jade
Webster Dictionary
a stone, commonly of a pale to dark green color but sometimes whitish. It is very hard and compact, capable of fine polish, and is used for ornamental purposes and for implements, esp. in Eastern countries and among many early peoples
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tunic
Webster Dictionary
any similar garment worm by ancient or Oriental peoples; also, a common name for various styles of loose-fitting under-garments and over-garments worn in modern times by Europeans and others
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algonquian
(ən)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a family of American Indian languages spoken by nearly all the peoples of NE North America except the Iroquoians, from Labrador S to North Carolina and W to Saskatchewan and the Mississippi River, and by several Plains Indian peoples, as the Arapaho, Cheyenne, and Blackfoot.
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shamanism
Webster Dictionary
the type of religion which once prevalied among all the Ural-Altaic peoples (Tungusic, Mongol, and Turkish), and which still survives in various parts of Northern Asia. The Shaman, or wizard priest, deals with good as well as with evil spirits, especially the good spirits of ancestors
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nordic
(nordic)
Princeton's WordNet
resembling peoples of Scandinavia
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african
(African)
Princeton's WordNet
of or relating to the nations of Africa or their peoples
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chinese
(Chinese)
Princeton's WordNet
of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures
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norse
(Scandinavian, Norse)
Princeton's WordNet
of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures
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gentile
(gentile)
Princeton's WordNet
belonging to or characteristic of non-Jewish peoples
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scandinavian
(Scandinavian, Norse)
Princeton's WordNet
of or relating to Scandinavia or its peoples or cultures
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mongolian
(Mongol, Mongolian)
Princeton's WordNet
a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
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mongol
(Mongol, Mongolian)
Princeton's WordNet
a member of the nomadic peoples of Mongolia
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taracahitian
(Taracahitian)
Princeton's WordNet
a member of a group of peoples of Mexico
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mesoamerican
(Mesoamerican)
Princeton's WordNet
a member of one of the various peoples inhabiting Mesoamerica
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arawakan
(Arawakan)
Princeton's WordNet
of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak
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nonsovereign
(nonautonomous, nonsovereign)
Princeton's WordNet
(of peoples and political bodies) controlled by outside forces
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afro-asian
(Afro-Asian)
Princeton's WordNet
of or relating to the nations of Africa and Asia or their peoples
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alaska native
(Alaska Native, Alaskan Native, Native Alaskan)
Princeton's WordNet
a member or descendant of any of the aboriginal peoples of Alaska
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alaskan native
(Alaska Native, Alaskan Native, Native Alaskan)
Princeton's WordNet
a member or descendant of any of the aboriginal peoples of Alaska
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pigmy
(Pygmy, Pigmy)
Princeton's WordNet
any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
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native alaskan
(Alaska Native, Alaskan Native, Native Alaskan)
Princeton's WordNet
a member or descendant of any of the aboriginal peoples of Alaska
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pygmy
(Pygmy, Pigmy)
Princeton's WordNet
any member of various peoples having an average height of less than five feet
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nahuatl
(Nahuatl)
Princeton's WordNet
a member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico
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turki
(Turki)
Princeton's WordNet
any member of the peoples speaking a Turkic language
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