quipu meaning

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quipu (noun): calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records.

Definition of quipu

  1. calculator consisting of a cord with attached cords; used by ancient Peruvians for calculating and keeping records

    Type of: calculator

Scrabble score: 16 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with QU · words ending in PU · 5-letter words

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