Site Map | FAQ

• Editor's Favorites
  • Answerplease: A new Q & A site
  • Black History Month
  • Valentine's Day
  • 2011 Year in Review
  • Campaign 2012
  • Country Profiles
  • Most Populous Cities of the World
  • Holidays in America
  • 50 States
  • Conversion Calculator
  • Color Psychology
  • Top 50 U.S. Cities
  • Infoplease's Facebook page
  • Follow Infoplease on Twitter

 

Dictionary

Yo•kuts

Pronunciation: (yō'kuts), [key]
—n.,
—pl. -kuts for 1.
1. a member of a North American Indian group of small tribes speaking related dialects and occupying the San Joaquin Valley of California and the adjoining eastern foothill regions. Nearly all the Valley Yokuts are extinct; some foothill groups remain.
2. a Penutian family of languages spoken by the Yokuts.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

Yokosuka

Yolande

• • Cite
  • Print
  • Email
  • Bookmark
    • Add bookmark
    • Add to del.icio.us
    • Digg It!
    • Add to Reddit

Related Content Daily Word Quiz: aficionado Analogy of the Day: Today's Analogy Spelling Bee: Today's Spelling Bee Kids' Word Quiz: winsome Crossword: Crossword Puzzle Guide Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language

Find definitions for: