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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A member of a South American Indian people living in widely scattered villages along the Brazil-Venezuela border.
  • noun The language of the Yanomami.

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Yanomami yąnomamö, human being.]

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