n. a member of a major pre-Columbian civilization of the Yucatn Peninsula that reached its peak in the 9th century and produced magnificent ceremonial cities with pyramids
The Maya had a sophisticated mathematical and calendar system.
Mayan; American Indian tribe; Native American people
European settlers
2 syllables
Ma-ya
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