Athapaskan

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A form of Athabascan — Pertaining to a group of peoples mostly inhabiting Alaska, western Canada, the Pacific coast of California and Oregon, and the Navajo and Apache peoples in the American Southwest.

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AthapascanAthabaskanAthabascanAthapaskan language
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Meanings

adjectiveAthapaskan (not comparable)
  1. alternativenot comparableAlternative spelling of Athabascan.
proper noun
  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Athabascan.
nounAthapaskan (plural Athapaskans)

plural Athapaskans

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of Athabascan.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska

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AthapascanAthabaskanAthabascan
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AmerindianNative American

nouna group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)

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AthapascanAthabaskanAthabascanAthapaskan language
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AmerindAmerindian languageAmerican-Indian language
Also see
athabascan

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Cite this entry
APA

Athapaskan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Athapaskan

MLA

“Athapaskan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Athapaskan. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Athapaskan,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Athapaskan.

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