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Tapajós

Tapajós proper noun: a river in Brazil, a major tributary of the Amazon. Also the plural of Tapajó.

Proper noun

Tapajós

  1. A river in Brazil, a major tributary of the Amazon.
  2. A proposed Brazilian state that would consist of the western part of the current state of Pará.
  3. A certain group of Northern Jê languages.
    Synonyms:
    Suyá, Trans-Xingu

Also used as

Tapajós is also the plural of Tapajó.

Synonyms of Tapajós

  • Suyá
  • Trans-Xingu

Questions about Tapajós

What does Tapajós mean?
Tapajós means a river in Brazil, a major tributary of the Amazon.
What part of speech is Tapajós?
Tapajós is a proper noun.

Words near Tapajós in the dictionary

  1. tapadero
  2. tapaderos
  3. Tapah Road
  4. tapai
  5. Tapajó
  6. Tapajós
  7. Tapalhuaca
  8. tapalo
  9. tapalos
  10. Tapalpa
  11. tapan

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