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Beothuk
Beothuk [ báy ə thk ] (plural Beothuk or Beothuks)


noun 
Definition:
 
extinct Native N American: a member of a Native North American people who once lived in Newfoundland but who had died out by the early 19th century
[Early 19th century. Origin ?]

Beothuk adjective
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