Shasta

Definition of Shasta

Nouns

a member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon
Type of:
Hoka, Hokan
a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
a volcanic mountain peak in the Cascade Range in northern California (14,162 feet high)
Synonyms:
Mount Shasta
Example of:
mountain peak
the summit of a mountain
the Shastan language spoken by the Shasta
Type of:
Shastan
a group of languages of the Hokan family in California

Vocabulary Lists for Shasta

  • first-come-first-serve
  • gold rush
  • forty-niner
  • niner
  • Rush

Words that contain Shasta