MIXTEC

Meaning of MIXTEC in English

noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: American Spanish mixteco, from Nahuatl mixtēcatl, literally, inhabitant of Mixtlan (mountainous area of western Oaxaca), from mix- cloud + -tēcatl person (from) Date: 1850 the language of the ~ people, a member of an American Indian people of the state of Oaxaca, Mexico

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MIXTEC — Indian population in southern Mexico. They attained a high degree of civilization in Aztec and pre-Aztec times, leaving behind written …
Английский словарь Британика
MIXTEC — ˈmēˌstek noun or mix·te·co mēˈstā(ˌ)kō, -te(- ; also mix·te·ca -_kə ( plural mixtec or mixtecs or mixteco or mixtecos ) …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIXTEC — — Mixtecan , adj. , n. /mees"tek/ , n. , pl. Mixtecs , ( esp. collectively ) Mixtec for 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIXTEC — n. member of the Native American people primarily located in southern Mexico; language of this people
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MIXTEC — noun ( plural Mixtec or Mixtecs ) Etymology: American Spanish mixteco , from Nahuatl mixtēcatl, literally, inhabitant of Mixtlan (mountainous …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MIXTEC — [ 'mɪstɛk ] ■ noun ( plural same or ~s ) 1》 a member of an American Indian people of …
Concise Oxford English vocab
MIXTEC — [Mix.tec] n, pl Mixtec or Mixtecs [AmerSp mixteco] (1850) 1: the language of the Mixtec people 2: a member of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MIXTEC — Middle American Indian population living in the northern and western sections of the state of Oaxaca and in neighbouring parts …
Britannica English vocabulary
MIXTEC — Mixtec BrE AmE ˈmiːs tek ▷ Mixtec|s s
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MIXTEC — n. Indian population in southern Mexico. They attained a high degree of civilization in Aztec and pre-Aztec times, leaving behind …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MIXTEC — Миштеки
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MIXTEC — n. Pronunciation: m ē s- ' tek, mis-, m ē sh-, mish- Function: noun Inflected Form: plural Mixtec or Mixtecs …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
OAXACA — I State (pop., 2000: 3,438,7653,438,765), southern Mexico. Bounded by the Pacific Ocean, it occupies 36,275 sq mi (93,952 sq km) …
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MONTE ALBÁN — Ridgetop site of the ruins of the ancient centre of Zapotec culture, located near Oaxaca, Mex. Construction at the site …
Английский словарь Британика
MITLA — Village and archaeological site, Oaxaca state, southern Mexico. It lies at an elevation of 4,855 ft (1,480 m), surrounded by …
Английский словарь Британика
MESOAMERICAN CIVILIZATION — Complex of aboriginal cultures that developed in parts of Mexico and Central America before the Spanish conquest in the 16th …
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MIXTECO — noun see mixtec
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIXTECA — noun see mixtec
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MIXTECAN — (ˈ)mē|stākən, -tek- noun ( -s ) Usage: usually capitalized : a language family of the states of Oaxaca, Guerrero, and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
OTO-MANGUEAN — /oh'toh mahng"gee euhn, -mang"-/ , n. a family of American Indian languages spoken in central and southern Mexico, including Mixtec, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MIXTECO — /mees tek"oh/ , n. , pl. Mixtecos , ( esp. collectively ) Mixteco . Mixtec.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TONALPOHUALLI — 260-day sacred almanac of many ancient Meso-American cultures, including the Maya, Mixtec, and Aztec. Used as early as the pre-Classic …
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TLACHTLI — the ball court, or field, used for the ritual ball game (ollama) played throughout pre-Columbian Meso-America. Possibly originating among the …
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PRE-COLUMBIAN CIVILIZATIONS — the aboriginal American Indian cultures that evolved in Meso-America (part of Mexico and Central America) and the Andean region (western …
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TEHUACN — city, southeastern Puebla estado (state), south-central Mexico. It is situated in the Tehuacn valley of the Sierra Madre Oriental, at …
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OTO-MANGUEAN LANGUAGES — a phylum, or stock, of American Indian languages made up of the following language families and groups: Oto-Pamean, Popolocan, Mixtecan, …
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OAXACA — estado (state), southern Mexico, bounded south by the Pacific Ocean, west by Guerrero, north by Puebla, northeast by Veracruz, and …
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NATIVE AMERICAN ARTS — arts of the aboriginal Americans, often called American Indians. The art itself is often referred to as Indian art. The …
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MONTE ALBN — site of ruins of an ancient centre of Zapotec and Mixtec culture, located in what is now Oaxaca state, Mexico. …
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MIDDLE AMERICAN INDIAN — member of any of the aboriginal peoples inhabiting the area from northern Mexico to Nicaragua. The physical spine of Middle …
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MEXICO, NATIONAL AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF — Spanish Universidad Nacional Autnoma De Mxico, government-financed coeducational institution of higher education in Mexico City founded in 1551. The original …
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CASO Y ANDRADE, ALFONSO — born Feb. 1, 1896, Mexico City, Mex. died Nov. 30, 1970, Mexico City Mexican archaeologist and government official who explored …
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