Apache Definition & Meaning

apache
noun
  1. 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
  2. a Parisian gangster
  3. the language of the Apache

"Apache" in song lyrics

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  • "And I'm here with my motherfuckin man, motherfuckin Apache"
    Apache — Make Money
  • "I wanna do raps and get fat like Apache"
    Artifacts — The Interview
  • "Goin' to war, like Apache"
    Darkim Be Allah — Put a Hit Out/I Did It

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