释义 |
cha·van·te \shəˈvantē\ noun (plural chavante or chavantes) Usage: usually capitalized Etymology: Portuguese, of American Indian origin 1. : otí 2. a. : an Indian people of Mato Grosso state, Brazil b. : a member of such people 3. a. : a Gesan people of Goiaz state, Brazil b. : a member of such people • cha·van·te·an \-ēan\ adjective, usually capitalized |