Swinomish

noun

Swi·​no·​mish

swə̇ˈnōmish

plural Swinomish or Swinomishes

1

a

: a Salishan people of Whidbey island and the lower Skagit river valley, Washington

b

: a member of such people

2

: a dialect related to Skagit

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