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Word entry · 5 letters

umiak

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"Arctic skin boat"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersSorted aikmuStarts with UEnds with K1 clues
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Definitions

  1. A large open skin-covered boat traditionally used by Inuit and other Arctic peoples.

Word origin

From Inuvialuktun ᐅᒥᐊᖅ (umiaq, “women's boat”).

Used in a sentence

  • In many regions, people went inland at the end of August (often travelling upriver in large sealskin boats called umiat) to hunt caribou till September or October.

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