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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
Miwok
 
SYLLABICATION:Mi·wok
PRONUNCIATION:  mwk
NOUN:Inflected forms: pl. Miwok or Mi·woks
1a. A Native American people formerly composed of numerous groups inhabiting central California from the Sierra Nevada foothills to the San Francisco Bay area, with a small number of present-day descendants in the same region. b. A member of this people. 2. Any of the Penutian languages of this people.
ETYMOLOGY:Central Sierra Miwok míw·i·k, people.
 
 
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