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Kalapuya is a term used to describe both a Native American tribe and the language that they spoke. The Kalapuya people were indigenous to the Willamette Valley in Oregon, United States.

Senses:

• Noun - Tribe: Kalapuya refers to the Native American tribe who historically inhabited the Willamette Valley.
• Noun - Language: Kalapuya also denotes the language spoken by the Kalapuya tribe.

Sample Sentences:

• The Kalapuya tribe lived peacefully in the Willamette Valley for centuries.
• Many efforts are being made to preserve and revitalize the Kalapuya language.

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