Sinagua

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A pre-Columbian culture that existed from 500 AD to 1425 AD in the desert of present day Arizona.

Word forms

Sinagua

Etymology

From the Spanish words for "without water", sin agua; a reference to the desert climate where these people lived.

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