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Cowichan.

A member of a certain Native American tribe of British Columbia.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkaʊwɪtʃən/
  1. A member of a certain Native American tribe of British Columbia.

Where this word comes from

From Halkomelem Quw'utsun.

adj/ˈkaʊwɪtʃən/
  1. Of or relating to this tribe.

  2. Of or relating to a form of distinctively-patterned heavy knitting developed by the tribe.

Where this word comes from

From Halkomelem Quw'utsun.

name/ˈkaʊwɪtʃən/
  1. A river in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

Where this word comes from

From Halkomelem Quw'utsun.

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