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1 Maya -- rank: 1000

Maya definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a member ... a system of writing and an accurate calendar" [syn: Mayan, Maya] 2: a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya [syn: Maya, Mayan, Mayan language] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Sanskrit m ... of absolute being; broadly illusion Merriam Webster's noun (plural Maya or Mayas) Etymology: Spanish Date: 1825 1. a. a Mayan language of the ancient Maya peoples recorded in inscriptions b. Yucatec; especially the older ...

2 Maya arch -- rank: 856

Maya arch definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Mayan arch Mayan arch, or Maya arch Maya arch . A form of corbel arch employing regular small corbels ...

3 Maya Lin -- rank: 842

Maya Lin definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: United ... the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959) [syn: Lin, Maya Lin]

4 Maya Codices -- rank: 828

Maya Codices definitions Britannica Concise Books in Mayan hieroglyphic writing that ...

5 Lin, Maya -- rank: 828

Lin, Maya definitions Britannica Concise U.S. architect and sculptor. Born in ...

6 Mayan -- rank: 395

... a system of writing and an accurate calendar" [syn: Mayan, Maya] 2: a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya [syn: Maya, Mayan, Mayan language] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1900 1 ...

7 Lin -- rank: 312

... the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959) [syn: Lin, Maya Lin] Merriam Webster's abbreviation lineal; linear Merriam Webster's biographical name Maya Ying 1959- American architect & sculptor Webster's 1913 Dictionary Lin ...

8 Mayan hieroglyphic writing -- rank: 312

... Britannica Concise System of writing used by people of the Maya civilization from about the 3rd cent. AD to the 17th ... have been inventoried in more than 5,000 instances (see Maya codices). Signs--some representational, some quite abstract--are either logographic ...

9 Mayan language -- rank: 312

... n 1: a family of American Indian languages spoken by Maya [syn: Maya, Mayan, Mayan language]

10 Mexico -- rank: 312

... the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1) and the MAYA-1 submarine cable system together provide access to Central America ... capital, Tenochtitlá n. Francisco de Montejo conquered the remnants of Maya civilization in 1526, and Mexico became part of the viceroyalty ...

11 Mayan arch -- rank: 312

... definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Mayan arch Mayan arch, or Maya arch Maya arch . A form of corbel arch employing regular small corbels ...

12 Mé rida -- rank: 312

... was founded in 1542 on the site of the ancient Maya city of T'ho. It is the site of numerous ... It serves as a tourist base for trips to nearby Maya cities, incl. Chiché n Itzá , Dzibilchaltú n, Uxmal, and Kabá ...

13 Quail -- rank: 197

... us quail... He told Naomi she was becoming just like Maya. Naomi quailed at the thought. VERB: V, V at n ...

14 Possession -- rank: 197

... mammon, mandant, mandate, mandated territory, mandatee, mandatory, mania, material wealth, maya, mental deficiency, mental derangement, mental disease, mental disorder, mental disturbance ...

15 Panama -- rank: 197

... for the Americas Region Caribbean Ring System (ARCOS-1), the MAYA-1, and PAN-AM submarine cable systems that together provide ...