Lushootseed

L1U1S1H4O1O1T1S1E1E1D2
/ləˈʃuːtsiːd/

proper noun

An endangered Salishan language spoken mainly in Washington state, US.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An endangered Salishan language spoken mainly in Washington state, US.

Origin

  1. Lushootseedxʷəlšucid
  2. EnglishLushootseed

Anglicized form of Lushootseed xʷəlšucid or dxʷləšúcid.

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APA

Lushootseed. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lushootseed

MLA

“Lushootseed.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lushootseed. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Lushootseed,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Lushootseed.

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