Definitions

1. noun

A region in southeastern Mexico, comprising the states of Yucatán, Quintana Roo, and part of Campeche, known for its ancient Mayan ruins and tropical climate.

“The tourists visited the ancient Mayan ruins in the Yucatán Peninsula during their vacation.”

2. proper noun

The Yucatán Peninsula, a region in Mexico.

“The Yucatán is home to the famous city of Tulum.”