Rarámuri

noun

Ra·​rá·​mu·​ri rä-ˈrä-mü-rē How to pronounce Rarámuri (audio)
variants or less commonly Raramuri
plural Rarámuri also Raramuri or Rarámuris or Raramuris
: a member of an Indigenous people living in the state of Chihuahua, Mexico : tarahumara sense 1

Word History

First Known Use

1942, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of Rarámuri was in 1942

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“Rarámuri.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Rar%C3%A1muri. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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