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Eskimo

🔄 Synonyms of "Eskimo"

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Word	Definition
esquimaunoun	Archaic form of Eskimo. [(dated, sometimes offensive) A member of a group of indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic, from Siberia, through Alaska and Northern Canada, to Greenland, including the Inuit and Yupik.]
inuitnoun	A member of any of several Aboriginal peoples of coastal Arctic Canada, Alaska, and Greenland.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Eskimo"

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Word	Definition
inuitnoun	A member of any of several Aboriginal peoples of coastal Arctic Canada, Alaska, and Greenland.
esquimaunoun	Archaic form of Eskimo. [(dated, sometimes offensive) A member of a group of indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic, from Siberia, through Alaska and Northern Canada, to Greenland, including the Inuit and Yupik.]
aleutnoun	A member of the indigenous people of the Aleutian Islands of Alaska in the United States and of Kamchatka Krai in the Russia.
amerindnoun	An American Indian.
popnoun	(countable) A loud, sharp sound, as of a cork coming out of a bottle, especially when the contents are pressurized by fizziness.
popsiclenoun	A Popsicle brand popsicle, a type of ice lolly.
sticknoun	An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
spumoninoun	(US) An Italian style of ice cream dessert made with layers of different colors and flavors (typically cherry, pistachio, and vanilla or chocolate) and usually containing candied fruits and nuts.
huskynoun	Any of several breeds of dogs used as sled dogs.
curlewnoun	Any of several migratory wading birds in the genus Numenius, remarkable for their long, slender, downcurved bills.
palaeonoun	Alternative form of paleo (“type of diet”).
inughuitnoun	The northernmost Greenlandic Inuit people, who speak the Inuktun language.
inupiaqnoun	Alternative spelling of Inupiak. [An Inuit people of Northern Alaska, or a member of these people.]
yup'iknoun	(ethnology) A member of an Eskimo people of western and southwestern Alaska.
yupiknoun	Alternative form of Yup'ik. [(ethnology) A member of an Eskimo people of western and southwestern Alaska.]
inuknoun	A member of one of the several indigenous peoples from the Arctic who descended from the Thule.
sugpiaqnoun	Synonym of Alutiiq.
greenlandernoun	A person from Greenland or of Greenlandic descent.
netsiliknoun	A member of a group of Inuit living predominantly in the communities of Kugaaruk and Gjoa Haven of the Kitikmeot Region, Nunavut, and to a smaller extent in Taloyoak and the north Qikiqtaaluk Region.
alutiiqnoun	(linguistics) A language of the Eskimo-Aleut family.