SKAGIT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Skagit mean? 

• SKAGIT (noun)
  The noun SKAGIT has 2 senses:

1. a member of the Salish people in northwestern Washington

2. a Salishan dialect spoken by the Skagit

  Familiarity information: SKAGIT used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• SKAGIT (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the Salish people in northwestern Washington

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Skagit" is a kind of...):

Salish (a member of a group of North American Indians speaking a Salishan language and living on the northwest coast of North America)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A Salishan dialect spoken by the Skagit

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Skagit" is a kind of...):

Salish; Salishan (a family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada)