n.
Pronunciation: ' äl- ˌ mek, ' ō l-
Function: noun
Etymology: Nahuatl Ō lm ē cah, a coastal people in Aztec history, from Ō lm ā n, their homeland, probably from ō lli rubber
Date: 1880
: an ancient people of the southern east coast of Mexico who flourished about 1200 to 400 B.C.