yucateco

/ju.kate.ko/

Definitions

1. noun

A person from the Yucatán Peninsula, particularly from the state of Yucatán, Mexico.

“She was a Yucateca and proud of her Mayan heritage.”

2. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Yucatán Peninsula or its people.

“The Yucateco cuisine is a unique blend of Mayan and Spanish influences.”

Synonyms

  • Mayan
  • Mesoamerican
  • yucateca