Mexica

//məˈʃikə// adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A member of an indigenous people of the Americas
Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the Mexica.

Etymology

From Spanish mexica, from Classical Nahuatl mēxihcah, absolutive plural form of mēxihcatl (“Mexica, Aztec”).

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