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chultuns

chultuns is the plural of chultun.

Meaning of chultun

Noun

chultun (plural chultuns or chultunes or chultunob)

  1. A bottle-shaped underground storage chamber built by the pre-Columbian Maya in southern Mesoamerica, in some cases designed to collect rainwater.

Questions about chultuns

What is chultuns the plural of?
Chultuns is the plural of chultun.

Words near chultuns in the dictionary

  1. Chulmleigh
  2. chulta
  3. chultun
  4. chultunes
  5. chultunob
  6. chultuns
  7. Chulym
  8. Chulyms
  9. chum
  10. Chum Creek
  11. chum in

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Adapted from Wiktionary: chultuns (page history and authors); chultun (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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