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Aleut

UK/ˌæ.liːˈuːt/ US/ˈæ.liːˌuːt/ uncommon

noun

1.

a member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska

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Origin

From Russian алеу́т (aleút), probably from a native word, perhaps Aleut allíthuh (“community”) or Chukchi aliat (“island”).

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