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Shastan

adj · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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adj

Meaning 1

Of or relating to the Shasta people.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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adj

Meaning 2

Of or relating to a language family of four extinct languages once spoken in present-day northern California and southern Oregon.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

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Synonyms: Sastean

Antonyms: none provided

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noun

Meaning 3

a group of languages of the Hokan family in California

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: Hokan, Hoka

Narrower terms: Achomawi, Atsugewi, Shasta

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