Tillamook

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noun

A member of a Native American tribe from Oregon.

OriginChinook T-Elim-ook →
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Meanings

nounTillamook (plural Tillamooks or Tillamook)

plural Tillamooks

  1. A member of a Native American tribe from Oregon.
proper noun
  1. The extinct Salishan language formerly spoken by this tribe.
  2. A city, the county seat of Tillamook County, Oregon, United States.

Origin

  1. ChinookT-Elim-ook
  2. EnglishTillamook

From Chinook T-Elim-ook, meaning something like 'the many villages of Elim'.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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