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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun The subgroup of Athabaskan comprising the languages of the Apache and Navajo.
- noun A speaker of any of these languages.
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Examples
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Among the Apachean peoples in the Southwest, none had a stronger cultural identity than the Chiricahua.
Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994
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In reality, however, they spoke a language entirely different from any Apachean dialect.
Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994
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In reality, however, they spoke a language entirely different from any Apachean dialect.
Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994
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Among the Apachean peoples in the Southwest, none had a stronger cultural identity than the Chiricahua.
Once They Moved Like the Wind David Roberts 1994
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(Cope) from the Upper Triassic (Apachean) Whitaker quarry, New Mexico, with detailed analysis of a single quarry block.
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The taxonomy and paleobiology of the Late Triassic (Carnian-Norian: Adamanian-Apachean) drepanosaurs (Diapsida: Archosauromorpha: Drepanosauromorpha).
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From Casas Grandes to El Paso, Conchos, Sumas, Chinarras, Mansos, Janos, and Apachean Jocomes all took up arms.
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From Casas Grandes to El Paso, Conchos, Sumas, Chinarras, Mansos, Janos, and Apachean Jocomes all took up arms.
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Coelophysis quarry (Upper Triassic: Apachean), Rock Point Formation, New Mexico, USA.
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She explains, "In Great Sand Dunes, we have Puebloan, Apachean, Ute and Plains Woodland ceramics from the same site.
Durangoherald.com 2009
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