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Salish definition

Sa·lish (sā′lis̸h)

noun

  1. pl. Salish -·lish a member of a group of North American Indian peoples of NW North America
    1. any of the languages of these peoples
    2. these languages as a group; Salishan

Etymology: Salish sälst, people

adjective

of the Salish, their language group, or their culture

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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