MESOAMERICAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Mesoamerican mean? 

• MESOAMERICAN (noun)
  The noun MESOAMERICAN has 1 sense:

1. a member of one of the various peoples inhabiting Mesoamerica

  Familiarity information: MESOAMERICAN used as a noun is very rare.

• MESOAMERICAN (adjective)
  The adjective MESOAMERICAN has 1 sense:

1. of or relating to the people of Mesoamerica or their languages or cultures

  Familiarity information: MESOAMERICAN used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• MESOAMERICAN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A member of one of the various peoples inhabiting Mesoamerica

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("Mesoamerican" is a kind of...):

American (a native or inhabitant of a North American or Central American or South American country)

• MESOAMERICAN (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Of or relating to the people of Mesoamerica or their languages or cultures

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Pertainym:

Mesoamerican (a member of one of the various peoples inhabiting Mesoamerica)

Derivation:

Mesoamerica (Mexico and Central America)