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Synonyms for eskimo
ˈɛs kəˌmoʊes·ki·mo
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Eskimonoun
Synonyms:
Inuit, Usage notesEskimonoun
A group of indigenous peoples inhabiting the Arctic, from Siberia, through Alaska and Northern Canada, to Greenland, including the Inuit and Yupik.
Synonyms:
Inuit, Usage notesEskimonoun
Any of the languages of the Eskimo.
Synonyms:
Inuit, Usage notes
Princeton's WordNet
Eskimo, Esquimau, Inuitnoun
a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')
Eskimo, Esquimaunoun
the language spoken by the Eskimo
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Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
eskimonoun
Synonyms:
husky
Nicknames
List of known nicknames for "Eskimo":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#19973 | husky | |
#28074 | inuit | |
#28575 | eskimo | |
#60710 | eskimos | |
#62647 | curlew | |
#64308 | popsicle | |
#310607 | spumoni |
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For instance, many Dutch people don't understand why Eskimo is an offensive term, but it is, and indigenous people don't like to be called that way, also Lapland [the northern Scandinavian region populated by the Sami people] is an offensive term, but not many people know it.
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