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Tupi

Noun (1)

A member of an indigenous people living in eastern Brazil in the 16th century, known for their highly developed agriculture.

Sample sentence: The Tupi played a central role in the colonization of Brazil by the Portuguese.

Noun (2)

An extinct language formerly spoken by the Tupi people.

Sample sentence: Many place names in Brazil originated from the Tupi language.

Noun (3)

A type of acid-resisting, fine cotton fabric used for clothing.

Sample sentence: She wore a beautiful dress made from tupi fabric.

Related products:

• Books about Tupi Indigenous People
• Books about Tupi Language
• Tupi Fabric