Otí

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noun

ōˈtē

plural Otí or Otís

1

a

: an extinct group of peoples of southern Brazil

called also Chavante

b

: a member of such a group of peoples

2

: the language of the Otí group of peoples

OTI

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abbreviation

official test insecticide

Word History

Etymology

Noun

Portuguese oti, otí, of American Indian origin

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