Cowichan

English

Noun

Cowichan (plural Cowichans or Cowichan)

  1. A member of a certain Native American tribe of British Columbia.

Adjective

Cowichan (comparative more Cowichan, superlative most Cowichan)

  1. Of or relating to this tribe.
  2. Of or relating to a form of distinctively-patterned heavy knitting developed by the tribe.
    Cowichan knitting
    a Cowichan sweater

Proper noun

Cowichan

  1. A river in Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.

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