Coast Salish

noun

A group of ethnically and linguistically related indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest coast, living in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon.

Meanings

nounCoast Salish pl (plural only)
  1. pluralplural onlyA group of ethnically and linguistically related indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest coast, living in the Canadian province of British Columbia and the U.S. states of Washington and Oregon.
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APA

Coast Salish. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coast%20Salish

MLA

“Coast Salish.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coast%20Salish. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Coast Salish,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Coast%20Salish.

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