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Esquimau Common

Esquimau has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia); the Algonquians called them Eskimo (`eaters of raw flesh') but they call themselves the Inuit (`the people')

2

the language spoken by the Eskimo

3

Archaic form of Eskimo.

Proper Noun
1

Archaic form of Eskimo.

See Also
esquimaux
Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
Amerindian Eskimo-Aleut
Rhyming Words
mau timau mau mau di di mau chibougamau egyptian mau
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