Achomawi

Definitions of Achomawi
  1. noun
    a community of Native Americans who speak a Hokan language and live in northeastern California
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    community
    a group of people living in a particular local area
  2. noun
    a member of the Achomawi community of northeastern California
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    Hoka, Hokan
    a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
  3. noun
    the Shastan language spoken by the Achomawi
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    Shastan
    a group of languages of the Hokan family in California
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