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Papago definition

Pa·pago (pä′pä gō′)

noun pl. Papagos -·gos′ or Papago -·go′

  1. a member of a North American Indian people closely related to the Pimas and living mostly near the border between SW Arizona and NW Mexico
  2. the Uto-Aztecan language of this people

Etymology: < Papago, lit., bean people

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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