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A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas
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atakapa
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The Atakapa are an indigenous people of the Southeastern Woodlands , who spoke the Atakapa language and historically lived along the Gulf of Mexico . Europeans adopted this name from the competing Choctaw people , whom they first encountered. The Atakapan ...
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n. A member of an indigenous people of the (w: Southeastern Woodlands). n. The language of these people.
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The town had been laid out along the serpentine contours of Bayou Teche, which took its name from an Atakapa Indian word that meant snake.