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Apalachee

Apalachee

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A Native American person who once lived in the Florida Panhandle
  • proper noun
  • /ˌæpəˈlɑːtʃi/
: apalachee
  • Many historical records discuss the lifestyle and traditions of the Apalachee tribe.
  • Apalachee, Guale
  • Apalachee and Timucua
  • Apalachee population

Examples

  • So did the medicine men of the Arapaho and Apalachee tribes in the Southern Everglades.

  • This is a lesson Dickey learned while coaching at Apalachee.

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  • "At Apalachee, we were fifth in the state, and the team had never had a winning season before.

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  • Jay Reeve, President and Chief Executive Officer, Apalachee Center

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  • The Apalachee were known for their agricultural practices in the Florida Panhandle.

  • The Apalachee people had a unique culture that contributed to the history of Native Americans in Florida.

Surface Forms

Apalachee main

Etymology

Apalachee is the name given to a Native American people who once lived in northern Florida, a name that was recorded by Spanish explorers from the Native words for the group. So an Apalachee is 'a member of that people'.