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

Derived terms

• North Cowichan