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KALAPOOIA

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Overview

KALAPOOIA (noun)
  The noun KALAPOOIA has 1 sense:

1. a member of the North American Indian people of Oregonplay

  Familiarity information: KALAPOOIA used as a noun is very rare.


English dictionary: Word details


KALAPOOIA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of the North American Indian people of Oregon

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

Calapooya; Calapuya; Kalapooia; Kalapuya

Hypernyms ("Kalapooia" is a kind of...):

Penutian (a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Penutian languages)


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