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kutchin

Kutch·in
K k

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo ch-in]
    • /ˈkʊtʃ ɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [koo ch-in]
    • /ˈkʊtʃ ɪn/

Definitions of kutchin word

  • noun plural kutchin a member of a group of North American Indians who live in the region of the lower Mackenzie River in northwestern Canada and the Yukon and Porcupine rivers of northeastern Alaska. 1
  • noun plural kutchin the Athabaskan language of the Kutchin. 1

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Origin of kutchin

First appearance:

before 1930
One of the 10% newest English words
1930-35; < Kutchin gwičin people of, dwellers at (the place specified), occurring as the final element in the names of local bands, and misunderstood as a designation for all Kutchin

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Parts of speech for Kutchin

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

kutchin popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 62% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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