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Dine vs Athabascan - What's the difference?

dine | athabascan |

As nouns the difference between dine and athabascan

is that dine is while athabascan is any member of these peoples.

As an adjective athabascan is

pertaining to a group of peoples mostly inhabiting alaska, western canada, the pacific coast of california and oregon, and the navajo and apache peoples in the american southwest sometimes thought to have been the second migration of peoples into the americas.

As a proper noun athabascan is

the family of languages spoken by these peoples.

dine

English

Verb

(din)
  • to eat; to eat dinner or supper
  • (obsolete) To give a dinner to; to furnish with the chief meal; to feed.
  • A table massive enough to have dined Johnnie Armstrong and his merry men. — Sir Walter Scott.
  • (obsolete) To dine upon; to have to eat.
  • What wol ye dine ? — Chaucer.

    Anagrams

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    athabascan

    Alternative forms

    * Athabaskan * Athapascan, Athapaskan

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to a group of peoples mostly inhabiting Alaska, western Canada, the Pacific coast of California and Oregon, and the Navajo and Apache peoples in the American Southwest. Sometimes thought to have been the second migration of peoples into the Americas.
  • Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The family of languages spoken by these peoples.
  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any member of these peoples.
  • See also

    * (Na-Dene languages)