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KAROK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Karok mean? 

KAROK (noun)
  The noun KAROK has 2 senses:

1. a member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern Californiaplay

2. the Quoratean language of the Karokplay

  Familiarity information: KAROK used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


KAROK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Karok" is a kind of...):

Hoka; Hokan (a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages)


Sense 2

Meaning:

The Quoratean language of the Karok

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

Hypernyms ("Karok" is a kind of...):

Quoratean (a group of languages of the Hokan family)


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