MATTOLE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mattole mean? 

• MATTOLE (noun)
  The noun MATTOLE has 2 senses:

1. a member of the Athapaskan people living in northwestern California

2. the Athapaskan language spoken by the Mattole

  Familiarity information: MATTOLE used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MATTOLE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the Athapaskan people living in northwestern California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

Athabascan; Athabaskan; Athapascan; Athapaskan (a member of any of the North American Indian groups speaking an Athapaskan language and living in the subarctic regions of western Canada and central Alaska)

Sense 2

Meaning:

The Athapaskan language spoken by the Mattole

Classified under:

Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents

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

Athabascan; Athabaskan; Athapascan; Athapaskan; Athapaskan language (a group of Amerindian languages (the name coined by an American anthropologist, Edward Sapir))