Inuit

Inuit
1. noun /ˈɪnjuːɪt, ˈɪnʊɪt/
a) Any of several Aboriginal peoples of coastal Arctic Canada, Alaska, and Greenland.
b) Individual members of the Inuit peoples.
Syn: Inupiatun, Inupiak, Qawiaraq, Inuvialuktun, Inuinnaqtun, Inuktitut, Nunavimmiutitut, Nunatsiavummiutut, Labradorimiutut, Inuttut, Greenlandic, Kalaallisut
See Also: Inukshuk
2. adjective /ˈɪnjuːɪt, ˈɪnʊɪt/
Of or pertaining to Inuit people, language, or culture.

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