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aldeia.

In colonial Brazil, a settlement created to assimilate and convert the indigenous population, similar to the Spanish reducción

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. In colonial Brazil, a settlement created to assimilate and convert the indigenous population, similar to the Spanish reducción

    historical
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Borrowed from Portuguese aldeia. Doublet of aldea

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