Zapotec
a member of an american indian people living in the mexican state of oaxaca.
the oto-manguean language of the zapotecs, consisting of a number of highly divergent dialects.
archaeology. of or relating to a mesoamerican indian civilization of the oaxaca region of mexico c600 b.c. to a.d. 1000, characterized by a bar-and-dot system of enumeration, a calendar of mayan derivation, ball courts, and underground frescoed tombs.
historical examples
day symbols of the maya year cyrus thomas
man, past and present agustus henry keane
the works of hubert howe bancroft, volume 3 hubert howe bancroft
in indian mexico (1908) frederick starr
day symbols of the maya year cyrus thomas
in indian mexico (1908) frederick starr
in indian mexico (1908) frederick starr
the works of hubert howe bancroft, volume 3 hubert howe bancroft
day symbols of the maya year cyrus thomas
day symbols of the maya year cyrus thomas
noun
also zapotecan (ˌzæpəʊˈtɛkən; ˌzɑː-), (pl) -tecs, -tec. any member of a large tribe of central american indians inhabiting s mexico, esp the mexican state of oaxaca
the group of languages spoken by this people
adjective
also zapotecan. of or relating to this people or their language
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