Beothuk

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Etymology

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From Beothuk beathook (the people).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /biːˈɒtək/, /ˈbeɪ.əθʊk/

Noun

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Beothuk (plural Beothuks or Beothuk)

  1. (ethnology) A member of one of the historical aboriginal peoples of Canada.

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Proper noun

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Beothuk

  1. (linguistics) The extinct language of these people.

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