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Hua·​ri | \ ˈwä(ˌ)rē \
plural Huari or Huaris

Definition of Huari

1a : an Indian people of western Mato Grosso, Brazil
b : a member of such people
2 : the language of the Huari people

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History and Etymology for Huari

Portuguese, of American Indian origin

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“Huari.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Huari. Accessed 4 Dec. 2020.

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