Last Updated：2025/11/19

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Eskimo

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Source Word

Eskimo

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈɛs.kɪ.moʊ/

offensive sometimes Canadian historical

(sometimes offensive) A member of any of the Eskimo peoples. / A dog of the American Eskimo breed.

Japanese Meaning

（時に侮蔑的な表現）エスキモー：北極圏に住む先住民、特にイヌイットを含む民族を指す。 / アメリカン・エスキモー犬：アメリカン・エスキモー犬種に属する犬

What is this buttons?

The museum's exhibit explained why the term Eskimo is considered offensive and introduced visitors to Inuit and Yupik cultures.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

博物館の展示は、イヌイットやユピックの人々を指す用語が差別的とされる理由を説明し、来館者に彼らの文化を紹介しました。

Sense（1）

(sometimes offensive) A member of any of the Eskimo peoples.

Sense（2）

A dog of the American Eskimo breed.

Sense（3）

(Canadian football, historical) A team member of the Canadian Football League's Edmonton Eskimos. (Obsolete as of 2020 with the team dropping this name in favour of Elks in 2021.)

Eskimo

（ plural ）

Eskimos

（ plural ）

Eskimoes

（ plural ）

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