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Clovis

1

[kloh-vis]

adjective

  1. of or relating to a Paleo-Indian cultural tradition of North America, especially the American Southwest, dated 10,000–9000 b.c. and characterized by a usually bifacial, fluted stone projectile point Clovis point used in big-game hunting.



Clovis

2

[kloh-vis]

noun

  1. a town in central California.

  2. a city in E New Mexico.

  3. a male given name.

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of Clovis1

1955–60; after Clovis, New Mexico, near where such projectile points were found
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By that time, the lawsuit says, girls had been complaining to Clovis Unified School District officials about Yang for years.

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He has high hopes for the state meet in Clovis.

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Among the relatively small number of school districts that showed growth over roughly that same period are Elk Grove Unified in Sacramento County, Clovis Unified in Fresno County and Roseville City in Placer County.

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Equally important is her goal to do well at next weekend’s state championships at Buchanan High in Clovis.

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There’s also the state swimming championships at Clovis West High.

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