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Igorot

noun Igo·rot \ ˌē-gə-ˈrōt \

Definition of Igorot

plural Igorot or Igorots
1 : a member of any of several related peoples of northwestern Luzon, Philippines
2 : any of the Austronesian languages of the Igorot

First Known Use of igorot

1821

in the meaning defined at sense 1

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