Pehuenche
/pəˈwɛntʃi/(also Pehuence)
noun
A member of an Araucanian Indian people chiefly inhabiting the Bio Bio region of Chile.
adjective
Of, relating to, or designating the Pehuenche.
Origin
Mid 18th century; earliest use found in Richard Rolt (d. 1770), historian and writer. From Mapuche pehuenche from pehuen pine tree + che people.