Inuit
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6.3
- noun
- /ˈɪnʊɪt/
:
inuit
- Inuit culture includes unique practices such as building igloos and creating intricate carvings.
- Inuit maps
- mimicry in traditional Inuit
- Inuit mapping
It was a faith of which other Inuit knew little.
- It was a faith of which other Inuit knew little.
- So the Inuit, they didn't have any place to grow carbohydrate.
- Everybody, everybody, even down in the at the in the sort of the Inuit tribes will be like, oh, that's a good story.
- So some were from the Inuit in in Canada, in what we now call Canada.
- It's the exact inverse of what an Inuit has.
- Igloos, most Inuit, most noneuvid are Eskimo igloos you would come across.
- The next example that he gives in this piece has to do with the the Eskimo Inuit.
Examples
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The participants were Inuit children from Nunavik, a region located north of the 55th parallel, about 1,500 km from Montreal.
Academic text (2012) -
Through travel and the intense experiences it affords, the Inuit undoubtedly acquired their extensive environmental knowledge.
Academic text (1990) -
So the Inuit provide a great example of that.
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So some were from the Inuit in in Canada, in what we now call Canada.
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It's a really interesting documentary about Inuit media making.
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"We have as many words for sand and dust as the Inuit have for snow," Charles said.
Fiction book (1993) -
In an Inuit community outside of Anchorage, a group of ten children were born.
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This dish was created and enjoyed by the Inuit people of Alaska right here in the USA.
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Scientists will also be looking at the impact of climate change on the 160,000 indigenous Inuit people who inhabit the region.
Academic text (2008) -
In general, the tundra may be considered the traditional land of the Inuit, and the taiga that of the Dene.
Academic text (1991)
Synonyms
161
3.4
A person whose family lived in North or South America before Europeans arrived
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3.7
A person from the original people of a place, not later settlers
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7.6
A member of the first people who lived in a region
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7.3
A person whose family comes from the native peoples of North or South America
Surface Forms
Etymology
Inuit comes from the Inuktitut word Inuk, which means 'person'. That's why Inuit literally means 'people' and is the name the native Arctic groups use for themselves.