Geronimo
ge·ro·nimo
noun
1.
Apache chieftain who raided the white settlers in the Southwest as resistance to being confined to a reservation (1829-1909)
Origin
Various theories; see Wikipedia. In any case, likely ultimately from the name of Geronimo the Apache. Originally used by American paratroopers.
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