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Atakapa

DEFINITIONS OF: Atakapa

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n a member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas

Synonyms:
Attacapan
Type of:
Buffalo Indian, Plains Indian
a member of one of the tribes of American Indians who lived a nomadic life following the buffalo in the Great Plains of North America

n a language spoken by the Atakapa of the Gulf Coast of Louisiana and Texas

Synonyms:
Atakapan, Attacapa, Attacapan
Type of:
American Indian, American-Indian language, Amerind, Amerindian language, Indian
any of the languages spoken by Amerindians
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