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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A tribe that lived in a canyon on the Trinity River in California until the middle of the nineteenth century. plural, plural-only
2. 2
   the Hokan language spoken by the Chimariko wordnet
3. 3
   a member of an extinct North American Indian people formerly living in California wordnet

Proper Noun

1. 1
   The extinct language of this tribe.

Synonyms

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chimariko languagecoherence indexcommunication efficacy measurefusionhybridizationintercultural metric

Antonyms

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breakdown of understandingcultural puritycultural segregationmiscommunication

Etymology

From Chimariko chimar (“person”).