"klootch" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: klootches [plural]
Etymology: Either a shortening of klootchman, or simply from the Nootka łuuč (“female”); that is, from the first part of that word without the addition of the second part. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|nuk|łuuč|t=female}} Nootka łuuč (“female”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} klootch (plural klootches)
  1. (US, Canada, western dialects, uncommon) klootchman: woman, wife (especially if Native American). Tags: Canada, US, Western, dialectal, uncommon Synonyms: klooch

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Alternative forms

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