catawba

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Carolinas
  2. noun slipskin grape; a reddish American table grape
  3. noun the Siouan language spoken by the Catawba

Etymology

From Catawba catawba (“catalpa tree”). See also catalpa.

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