Araucanian
Pronunciation
Full definition of Araucanian
Noun
Araucanian
(plural Araucanians)- Mapuche
- (uncommon, offensive) Mapudungun
Adjective
Araucanian
- Mapuche
- (uncommon, offensive) Mapudungun-language
- (offensive) Mapuche language family
Usage notes
While still in use, largely dated and academic, this term is regarded by the Mapuche people as highly offensive. "Mapuche" may be preferred.