Eskimos
Meaning of Eskimos
plural noun
- a member of an indigenous people inhabiting northern Canada, Alaska, Greenland, and eastern Siberia, and traditionally living by hunting seals and other Arctic animals and birds and by fishing.
- either of the two main languages spoken by indigenous peoples of the Arctic (Inuit and Yupik), comprising a major division of the Eskimo-Aleut family.
via French Esquimaux, possibly from Spanish esquimao, esquimal, from Montagnais ayas̆kimew ‘person who laces a snowshoe’, probably applied first to the Micmac and later to the Eskimo (see husky2).
Information about Eskimos
- It is a name.
- The singular form of Eskimos is: Eskimo.
- Languages in which Eskimos is used:
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Hyphenation of Eskimos
Eski-mos
- It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
- Eskimos is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
Anagrams of Eskimos
Words that rhyme with Eskimos
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