apache has definitions from the fields of linguistics,law,criminal law
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[ noun ] any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma

Used in print

(Booton Herndon, "From Custer to Korea, The 7th Cavalry"...)

bursting from the lips of a charging cavalry trooper was the last sound heard on this earth by untold numbers of Cheyennes , Sioux and Apaches , Mexican banditos under Pancho_Villa , Japanese in the South_Pacific , and Chinese and North_Korean Communists in Korea .

(Gene Caesar, Rifle for Rent....)

I found a trooper once the Apache had spread-eagled on an ant_hill , and another time we ran_across some teamsters they 'd caught , tied upside_down on their own wagon_wheels over little fires until their brains was exploded right out o ' their skulls .

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[ noun ] (law,criminal law) a Parisian gangster

Related terms

gangster

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[ noun ] (linguistics) the language of the Apache people
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