Apache

Apache
noun (plural Apache or Apaches) Etymology: American Spanish, perhaps from Zuni ʔa•paču Navajo, Apachean Date: 1745 1. a member of a group of American Indian peoples of the southwestern United States 2. any of the Athabascan languages of the Apache people 3. not capitalized [French, from Apache Apache Indian] a. a member of a gang of criminals especially in Paris b. ruffianApachean adjective or noun

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