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Definition of stillaguamish

stillaguamish

/ˌstɪləˈɡwɑːmɪʃ/
stil · la · gua · mish

Plural:Stillaguamish
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stillaguamish Lexical Profile

• noun

1

North American A federally recognized Native American tribe of western Washington state, whose traditional territory lies in the Pacific Northwest along the river bearing their name.

Example

"The Stillaguamish Tribe operates several cultural and natural resource conservation programs in Snohomish County."


2

American A river in western Washington state, United States, that flows from the Cascade Range into Port Susan, a part of Puget Sound.

• Rhymes for stillaguamish

Word Origin & Etymology

Derived from the Coast Salish Lushootseed word 'stuləgʷabš', meaning 'people of the river', combining 'stuləgʷ' (river) and the suffix '=abš' (people of).

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Stillaguamish. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 6, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/stillaguamish
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