Culino

noun

Cu·​li·​no
küˈlē(ˌ)nō,
-)nü
plural Culino or Culinos
1
: an Indian people of western Brazil that is closely related to the Arauá
2
: a member of the Culino people

Word History

Etymology

Portuguese, of American Indian origin

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“Culino.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Culino. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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