wintun

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Win⋅tun

[win-toon, win-toon]

–noun

1.	Also called Copehan. a small family of North American Indian languages of Penutian stock spoken in northern California and including Wintu and Patwin.

[win-too, win-too]

–noun, plural -tus, especially collectively. -tu for 1.

1.	a member of an American Indian people of the Sacramento River valley in California.

2.	the Wintun language of the Wintu.

Also called Wintun.

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wintun
noun
1.	a member of a North American Indian people living in the Sacramento valley in California
2.	a Copehan language spoken by the Wintun

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