| NOUN | person | Athapaskan, Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan | a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska |
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| communication | Athapaskan, Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan, Athapaskan language | a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir) |
| Meaning | A member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska. | |
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| Synonyms | Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan | |
| Narrower | Apache | Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico) |
| Chipewyan | A member of the Athapaskan people living in western Canada between Great Slave Lake and Hudson Bay | |
| Hupa | A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California | |
| Mattole | A member of the Athapaskan people living in northwestern California | |
| Navaho, Navajo | A member of an Athapaskan people that migrated to Arizona and New Mexico and Utah | |
| Broader | Amerindian, Native American | Any member of the peoples living in North or South America before the Europeans arrived |
| Meaning | A group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir). | |
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| Synonyms | Athapascan, Athabaskan, Athabascan, Athapaskan language | |
| Region | United States, United States of America, America, the States, US, U.S., USA, U.S.A. | North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean |
| Narrower | Apache | The language of the Apache |
| Chipewyan, Chippewyan, Chippewaian | The language spoken by the Chipewyan | |
| Hupa | The Athapaskan language spoken by the Hupa | |
| Mattole | The Athapaskan language spoken by the Mattole | |
| Navaho, Navajo | The Athapaskan language spoken by the Navaho | |
| Broader | Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indian | A member of the race of people living in America when Europeans arrived |
| Spanish | lengua atabascana | |
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