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Chumash

Pronunciation: /ˈtʃuːmaʃ/

Definition of Chumash

noun (plural same or Chumashes)

  • 1a member of an American Indian people inhabiting coastal parts of southern California.
  • 2 [mass noun] the extinct Hokan language of the Chumash.

adjective

  • relating to the Chumash or their language.

Chumash in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Chumash in the US English dictionary
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