"Chono" meaning in English

See Chono in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Forms: Chonos [plural]
Head templates: {{en-proper noun|-|s}} Chono (usually uncountable, plural Chonos)
  1. An extinct indigenous people of the southern Chilean archipelago. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Chono-en-name-6OCt0WSG
  2. A member of the Chono. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-Chono-en-name-lq~mOz10
  3. The language spoken by the Chono. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (topical): Languages
    Sense id: en-Chono-en-name-vbaAy0bW Disambiguation of Languages: 13 5 82 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 0 81 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 20 9 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 12 6 82
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: Chonoan
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