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PIUTE
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• PIUTE (noun)
The noun PIUTE has 1 sense:
1. a member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (northern Paiute and southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in the southwestern United States
Familiarity information: PIUTE used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
A member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (northern Paiute and southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in the southwestern United States
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Paiute; Piute
Hypernyms ("Piute" is a kind of...):
Shoshone; Shoshoni (a member of the North American Indian people (related to the Aztecs) of the southwestern United States)
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