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noun • a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people') | ||||||||
| 35% | 14 | Words like igloo and anorak come from this language | ||||||
noun • the language spoken by the Eskimo | ||||||||
| 31% | 8 | Igloo dweller | ||||||
noun • a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people') • the language spoken by the Eskimo | ||||||||
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INUIT which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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INUIT
Updated: October 11, 2023
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