[In.u.it] n [Inuit inuit, pl. of inuk person] (1765) 1 pl Inuit or Inuits a (1): the Eskimo people of No. America and Greenland (2): the Eskimo people of Canada b: a member of such people
2. a: eskimo
2. b: the group of Eskimo dialects spoken from northwestern Canada to Greenland