"wemistikoshiw" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: wemistikoshiw [plural]
Etymology: From Cree, literally "he has a wooden boat", from ᒥᐢᑎᑯᓯ (mistikosi)/mistikosi (“wooden boat”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|cr|-}} Cree Head templates: {{en-noun|wemistikoshiw}} wemistikoshiw (plural wemistikoshiw)
  1. (Canada) Among the Cree, a non-Native American person; a white man. Tags: Canada
    Sense id: en-wemistikoshiw-en-noun-S26maEvi Categories (other): Canadian English, English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations

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