Mayan

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noun

1. a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy
- Mayans had a system of writing and an accurate calendar
• Syn:
Maya
• Hypernyms:
Indian, American Indian, Red Indian
• Hyponyms:
Cakchiquel, Kekchi, Mam, Quiche, Yucatec, Yucateco
• Member Holonyms:
tribe, federation of tribes
2. a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya
• Syn:
Maya, Mayan language
• Hypernyms:
Amerind, Amerindian language, American-Indian language, American Indian, Indian
• Hyponyms:
Kekchi, Mam, Yucatec, Yucateco, Quiche, Cakchiquel