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Umiak meaning

A large, open boat made of skins stretched over a wooden frame that is propelled by paddles; used by the Eskimos for transportation.

Using Umiak

  • The main meaning on this page is: A large, open boat made of skins stretched over a wooden frame that is propelled by paddles; used by the Eskimos for transportation.

Context around Umiak

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 0 end
  • Sentence types: 2 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Sentence patterns with Umiak

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

an umiak is a 1× of the umiak and continuing 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

an umiak is 1× the longship s 1×

Common sentence endings:

nydam and kvalsund 1× skins and wood 1×

Words around Umiak

Just before it in the word index:

umi 26 umhlathuze 2 umhlanga 30 umhl 2 umh 9 umguza 5

Just after it in the word index:

umiaq 3 umicore 2 umina 3 uminga 2 umino 19 umist 8

Similar in corpus frequency:

aabb 4 aabria 4 aacha 4 aacta 4 aadu 4 aafmaa 4

Corpus analysis for Umiak

  • In this selection, "umiak" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Recognizable usage signals include an umiak is a and of the umiak and continuing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "umiak" sits close to words such as aabb, aabria and aacha, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with umiak

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

An umiak is a large open sea canoe, ranging from convert, made with seal skins and wood. (17 words)

The longship's design evolved over many centuries, beginning in the Stone Age with the invention of the umiak and continuing up until the 6th century with clinker built ships like Nydam and Kvalsund. (34 words)

Longer example sentences

The longship's design evolved over many centuries, beginning in the Stone Age with the invention of the umiak and continuing up until the 6th century with clinker built ships like Nydam and Kvalsund. (34 words)

An umiak is a large open sea canoe, ranging from convert, made with seal skins and wood. (17 words)

Example sentences (2)

An umiak is a large open sea canoe, ranging from convert, made with seal skins and wood.

The longship's design evolved over many centuries, beginning in the Stone Age with the invention of the umiak and continuing up until the 6th century with clinker built ships like Nydam and Kvalsund.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "umiak" in a sentence?
An example: "An umiak is a large open sea canoe, ranging from convert, made with seal skins and wood." This page contains 2 example sentences with the word "umiak" from authentic English texts.
What does "umiak" mean?
Umiak means: A large, open boat made of skins stretched over a wooden frame that is propelled by paddles; used by the Eskimos for transportation.
How many example sentences with "umiak" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 2 example sentences with "umiak", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.