Quapaw
[kwaw-paw] /ˈkwɔˌpɔ/
noun, plural Quapaws (especially collectively) Quapaw for 1.
1.
a member of a North American Indian people formerly of Arkansas, now living mostly in northeastern Oklahoma.
2.
the Siouan language of the Quapaw.
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