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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Any of several indigenous tribes of Amerindian peoples who live in the Xingu reservation. plural, plural-only

Proper Noun

1. 1
   A major river in Brazil that flows north into the Amazon delta.
2. 2
   A cultural reservation in central Brazil, in the state of Mato Grosso.

Synonyms

All synonyms

ethnic groupsindigenous peoplesnational parknative groupsriverwatercourse

Antonyms

All antonyms

nonindigenous peoplesunprotected area

Etymology

From Portuguese Xingu.