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Achomawi

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A·cho·ma·wi  (-chm-w)
n. pl. Achomawi or A·cho·ma·wis
1.
a. A Native American people inhabiting northeast California.
b. A member of this people. Also called Pit River1.
2. The language of the Achomawi.
[Achomawi aumaawi, river people (originally referring to a subtribe by the Fall River, California), from auma, it flows, river.]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.AchomawiAchomawi - a member of the Achomawi community of northeastern California
Hoka, Hokan - a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
2.Achomawi - a community of Native Americans who speak a Hokan language and live in northeastern California
Calif., California, Golden State, CA - a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
3.Achomawi - the Shastan language spoken by the Achomawi
Shastan - a group of languages of the Hokan family in California


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