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Inuit

3 ENTRIES FOUND:

In·u·it

noun \ˈi-nü-wət, -nyü-\

Definition of INUIT

1
plural Inuit or Inuits also Innuit or Innuits a (1) : the Eskimo people of North America and Greenland (2) : the Eskimo people of Canada b : a member of such people
2
a : eskimo 2 b : the group of Eskimo dialects spoken from northwestern Canada to Greenland

Variants of INUIT

In·u·it also In·nu·it \ˈi-nü-wət, -nyü-\

Origin of INUIT

Inuit inuit, plural of inuk person
First Known Use: 1765

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