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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

KLAMATHS

Kla "maths, n. pl. ; sing. Klamath (Ethnol.)

Defn: A collective name for the Indians of several tribes formerly living along the Klamath river, in California and Oregon, but now restricted to a reservation at Klamath Lake; -- called also Clamets and Hamati.

New American Oxford Dictionary

Klamath

Klam ath |ˈklaməTH ˈklæməθ | ▶noun ( pl. same or Klamaths ) 1 a member of an American Indian people of southern Oregon and northern California. 2 the language of this people. ▶adjective of or relating to this people or their language. ORIGIN from the Chinook name łámał ‘those of the river. ’

Klamath Mountains

Klam ath Moun tains |ˈklaməTH ˌklæməθ ˈmaʊntənz | a range in southwestern Oregon and northern California, through which the Klamath River flows to the Pacific Ocean.

Oxford Dictionary

Klamath

Klamath |ˈklaməθ | ▶noun ( pl. same or Klamaths ) 1 a member of an American Indian people of the Oregon –California border. 2 [ mass noun ] the Penutian language of the Klamath, now extinct or very nearly so. ▶adjective relating to the Klamath or their language. ORIGIN from Chinook.

Klamath Mountains

Klam ath Moun tains |ˈklaməTH ˌklæməθ ˈmaʊntənz | a range in southwestern Oregon and northern California, through which the Klamath River flows to the Pacific Ocean.