Athapaskan

1. (noun) a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir)
Synonyms: Athabascan, Athabaskan, Athapascan, Athapaskan language
Related Words: American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, Apache, Chipewyan, Chippewaian, Chippewyan, Hupa, Indian, Mattole, Navaho, Navajo

2. (noun) a 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
Synonyms: Athabascan, Athabaskan, Athapascan
Related Words: American Indian, Apache, Chipewyan, Hupa, Indian, Mattole, Navaho, Navajo, North American Indian, Red Indian



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