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Miao
noun
Mi·ao
\mēˈau̇\
variants: less commonly
Meo
orMaeo
\mēˈau̇\Definition of Miao
Miao
orMiaos
1a : an aboriginal people of China inhabiting southwestern China and the northern parts of Vietnam, Laos, and Thailand b : a member of such people
2 : a language of the Miao people
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Origin and Etymology of miao
Chinese (Pekingese) Miao2
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