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Definition of
Sherpa noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
Sherpa
noun
noun
NAmE
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ˈʃərpə
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a member of a Himalayan people, who often guide people in the mountains, sometimes carrying their bags, etc.
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Sherpa
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