cheechaco

/tʃiːtʃɑkoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from the Chitimacha Native American tribe, historically living in present-day Louisiana, particularly in the areas near the Atchafalaya Basin and the Gulf Coast.

“The archaeologists found remnants of a cheechaco village near the Atchafalaya River.”

Synonyms

  • Chitimacha
  • Native American