Definition of Yuman

1. Noun. A group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico.


2. Adjective. Of or relating to the language or culture of the Yuma people.
Partainyms: Yuma

Definition of Yuman

1. a. Designating, or pertaining to, an important linguistic stock of North American Indians of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, nearly all agriculturists and adept potters and basket makers. Their usual dwelling is the brush wikiup, and in their native state they wear little clothing. The Yuma, Maricopa, Mohave, Walapi, and Yavapai are among the chief tribes, all of fine physique.

2. a. Designating, or pertaining to, an important linguistic stock of North American Indians of the southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico, nearly all agriculturists and adept potters and basket makers. Their usual dwelling is the brush wikiup, and in their native state they wear little clothing. The Yuma, Maricopa, Mohave, Walapi, and Yavapai are among the chief tribes, all of fine physique.

Lexicographical Neighbors of Yuman

Yukon white birch
yukos
yuks
yuky
yulan
yulan
yulans
yule
Yule
yules
Yuletide
yuletides
Yule log
yum
Yuma
Yuman
yumas
yummier
yummies
yummiest
yumminess
yumminesses
yummy
yump
yumped
yumpie
yumpies
yumping
yumps
Yunnan

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