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Atacamenian

Atacamenian adjective: atacaman (from or of Atacama).

Adjective

Atacamenian (not comparable)

  1. Atacaman (from or of Atacama)

Noun

Atacamenian (plural Atacamenians)

  1. Atacaman (person from Atacama)
    • Subsequently, the Atacamenians developed their own distinctive ware.1943, in Excavations in northern Chile (edited by Junius Bouton Bird, published by the Institute of Andean Research, New York, NY), page 202
    • Another issue is language. After the conquest, the Spanish administrators in San Pedro cut out the tongues of anyone who spoke the Atacamenians’ original language, known as Cunza, our tongue.2000, Lake Sagaris, Bone and Dream: into the world's driest desert, page 91

Forms of Atacamenian

pluralAtacamenians

Questions about Atacamenian

What does Atacamenian mean?
Atacamenian means atacaman (from or of Atacama).
What part of speech is Atacamenian?
Atacamenian can be an adjective or a noun.

Words near Atacamenian in the dictionary

  1. Atacama
  2. Atacaman
  3. Atacamanian
  4. Atacamanians
  5. Atacamans
  6. Atacamenian
  7. Atacamenians
  8. Atacameñan
  9. Atacamian
  10. Atacamians
  11. atacamite

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