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Definition of snohomish

snohomish

/snoʊˈhoʊ.mɪʃ/
Sno · ho · mish
Plural:Snohomish
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snohomish Lexical Profile

• noun

1

American A city and corresponding county in the U.S. state of Washington, located north of Seattle.

2

American A river in the U.S. state of Washington, formed by the confluence of the Skykomish and Snoqualmie rivers and emptying into Puget Sound.

3

American A Native American people of the Coast Salish group, historically indigenous to the Puget Sound region of Washington state.

Example

"The Snohomish have a rich cultural history closely tied to the waterways of the Pacific Northwest."

• Rhymes for snohomish

• Nearby Words

snobby
snoek
snog
snohomish
snook
snooker
snookered

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Lushootseed name 'sduhubš', the endonym of the indigenous Coast Salish people of the Puget Sound region in present-day Washington state.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Snohomish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/snohomish
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