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Waco (wā′kō)

city in EC Tex., on the Brazos River: pop. 114,000

Etymology: Sp Hueco < Wichita (a Caddoan language) we˙koh, name of a tribe later absorbed into the Wichita people

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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