Baciroa

noun

Ba·​ci·​roa

ˌbasəˈrōə

plural Baciroa or Baciroas

1

: a Taracahitian people in the state of Sonora, Mexico

2

: a member of the Baciroa people

Word History

Etymology

Spanish, of American Indian origin

First Known Use

1952, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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