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Papagos

Papagos is the plural of Papago.

Meaning of Papago

Noun

Papago (plural Papagos or Papago)

  1. (historical) A Uto-Aztecan people of southern Arizona and Sonora in northern Mexico. Today they are known as the Tohono O'odham ("the Desert People").
    • In the valley of the Gila and on its tributaries from the northeast are the Pimas, Maricopas, and Papagos.1895, J[ohn] W[esley] Powell, chapter I, in Canyons of the Colorado, Meadville, PA: Flood & Vincent; republished as The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons, New York: Dover, 1961...

Questions about Papagos

What is Papagos the plural of?
Papagos is the plural of Papago.

Words near Papagos in the dictionary

  1. Papageno effects
  2. Papageorge
  3. Papageorges
  4. Papago
  5. papagoite
  6. Papagos
  7. Papagou
  8. papaha
  9. papahas
  10. papahood
  11. papaia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Papagos (page history and authors); Papago (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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