Karankawa: Meaning and Definition of

Ka•ran•ka•wa

Pronunciation: (ku-rang'ku-wä", -wô", -wu), [key]
— pl. -was, -wa
  1. a member of an extinct tribe of North American Indians who lived in southeastern Texas until the mid 19th century.
  2. the language of the Karankawa.
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