Hualapai

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noun

A member of an indigenous North American people historically located in northern Arizona.

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OriginHavasupai-Walapai-Yavapai hwa:l pai →
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Meanings

nounHualapai (plural Hualapais or Hualapai)

plural Hualapais

  1. A member of an indigenous North American people historically located in northern Arizona.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona

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WalapaiHualpai
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HokanHoka

nounthe Yuman language spoken by the Walapai

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Yuman

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapaihwa:l pai
  2. EnglishHualapai

Borrowing from Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai hwa:l pai, meaning "people of the tall pines" (Pinus ponderosa).

More words from Havasupai-Walapai-Yavapai

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Cite this entry
APA

Hualapai. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hualapai

MLA

“Hualapai.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hualapai. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Hualapai,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Hualapai.

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