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QUAPAW
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Quapaw mean?
• QUAPAW (noun)
The noun QUAPAW has 2 senses:
1. a member of the Siouan people of the Arkansas river valley in Arkansas
2. the Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Quapaw
Familiarity information: QUAPAW used as a noun is rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of the Siouan people of the Arkansas river valley in Arkansas
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Hypernyms ("Quapaw" is a kind of...):
Dhegiha (any member of a Siouan people speaking one of the Dhegiha languages)
Sense 2
Meaning:
The Dhegiha dialect spoken by the Quapaw
Classified under:
Nouns denoting communicative processes and contents
Hypernyms ("Quapaw" is a kind of...):
Dhegiha (a branch of the Siouan languages)
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