Araucan

[ uh-raw-kuh n ]
/ əˈrɔ kən /

noun, plural A·rau·cans, (especially collectively) A·rau·can, adjective

Origin of Araucan

< Spanish araucano, equivalent to Arauc(o) province in central Chile + -ano -an

Example sentences from the Web for araucan

  • Formerly, the Araucan warriors were buried with their weapons, their horse was felled on the grave and consumed.

    The Races of Man |Joseph Deniker