Acaxee

noun

Aca·​xee

äˈkäḵē

plural Acaxee or Acaxees

1

a

: a Taracahitian people of western Mexico

b

: a member of such people

2

: the language of the Acaxee people

Word History

Etymology

Spanish acaxe, acaje

First Known Use

1814, in the meaning defined at sense 1a

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