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MARIPOSAN
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Mariposan mean?
• MARIPOSAN (noun)
The noun MARIPOSAN has 1 sense:
1. a Penutian language spoken by the Yokuts in the San Joaquin Valley
Familiarity information: MARIPOSAN used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A Penutian language spoken by the Yokuts in the San Joaquin Valley
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Synonyms:
Mariposan; Yokuts
Hypernyms ("Mariposan" is a kind of...):
Penutian (a family of Amerindian language spoken in the great interior valley of California)
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