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NA-DENE
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Na-Dene mean?
• NA-DENE (noun)
The noun NA-DENE has 1 sense:
1. a family of North American Indian languages
Familiarity information: NA-DENE used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A family of North American Indian languages
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Na-Dene" is a kind of...):
American-Indian language; American Indian; Amerind; Amerindian language; Indian (any of the languages spoken by Amerindians)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Na-Dene"):
Haida (the Na-Dene language of the Haida)
Tlingit (the Na-Dene language spoken by the Tlingit)
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