Definition of Inuit

Inuitnoun

Người Inuit

/ˈɪnjuɪt//ˈɪnjuɪt/

Word OriginInuit, plural of inuk ‘person’.

namespace

a member of an indigenous people from northern Canada and parts of Greenland and Alaska. The name is sometimes also wrongly used to refer to people from Siberia and S and W Alaska.

Related words and phrases

the language of the Inuit people

Related words and phrases

All matches