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yokuts

 

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Noun yokuts has 2 senses
  1. Mariposan, Yokuts - a Penutian language spoken by the Yokuts people in the San Joaquin Valley
    --1 is a kind of Penutian
  2. Yokuts - a member of the North American Indian people of the San Joaquin Valley
    --2 is a kind of
    Penutian

Definitions from the Web

Term: Yokuts

Description:

Yokuts refers to a group of Native American tribes that historically inhabited the Central Valley of California. They were known for their unique languages, rich cultural traditions, and close connection to the land.

Senses:

Sense 1 - Noun

(Plural: Yokuts)

Definition:

A member of any of the Native American tribes belonging to or descended from the Yokuts people.

Example Sentence:

She married a Yokuts and immersed herself in their traditional ways.

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Sense 2 - Adjective

Definition:

Relating to the Yokuts people or their language, culture, or traditions.

Example Sentence:

The Yokuts art exhibit showcased the intricate craftsmanship of their pottery.

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Sense 3 - Adjective

Definition:

Characteristic of or relating to the Central Valley of California, where the Yokuts tribes historically resided.

Example Sentence:

He captured the beauty of the Yokuts landscape in his photographs.

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Sense 4 - Plural noun

Definition:

The languages spoken by the Yokuts, belonging to the Penutian language family.

Example Sentence:

There are only a few Yokuts still fluent in their native language.

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