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Tlingit definition

Tlin·git (tliŋ′git)

noun

  1. pl. Tlingits -·gits or Tlingit -·git a member of a North American Indian people of the coastal areas of S Alaska and N British Columbia
  2. the language of this people, now thought to be related to the Athabaskan languages

Etymology: Tlingit lingít, lit., people

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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