English Explanatory Dictionary

Anasazi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Synonym of Ancestral Puebloan.

Pronunciation

/ˌɑːnəˈsɑːziː/ /ˌɑnəˈsɑzi/

Word forms

Anasazi Anasazis

Etymology

From Navajo anaasází (“enemy ancestors, ancient enemy”), from anaaʼí (“enemy”) + bizází (“their ancestors”).

Synonyms

Ancestral Puebloan
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