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Shasta

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Shas·ta  (shst), Lake
A reservoir of north-central California formed by Shasta Dam on the Sacramento River. It is the largest artificial lake in California and a popular water resort. The dam was completed in 1945.
Shasta, Mount
A volcanic peak, 4,317 m (14,162 ft) high, of the Cascade Range in northern California. Discovered in 1827, it has hot sulfurous springs near the summit.
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Noun1.ShastaShasta - a member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon
Hoka, Hokan - a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
2.ShastaShasta - a volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high)
Mount Shasta
Calif., California, Golden State, CA - a state in the western United States on the Pacific; the 3rd largest state; known for earthquakes
3.Shasta - the Shastan language spoken by the Shasta
Shastan - a group of languages of the Hokan family in California


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