HOW TO PRONOUNCE
yucatan
/ˈjukəˌtæn/
Press play to hear how to pronounce yucatan.
American Pronunciation Guide · 0:47
Watch on YouTube ↗
Watch on YouTube ↗
What does yucatan mean?
proper noun
- Alternative spelling of Yucatán.
Definitions regrouped for readability · CC BY-SA 4.0
IPA pronunciation
/ˈjukəˌtæn/
CMU Pronouncing Dictionary ↗Pronunciation varies by speaker and region. About these dictionary pronunciations.
In the pages of books
See this word in context.
As to the probable antiquity of these ruins, we must defer consideration until we become more acquainted with the ruins of Yucatan.
Apparently it takes only the wish to be in a place to transport one of these little fairies either from the honeysuckle trellis to the canna bed or from Yucatan to the Hudson.
More book examples (3)
It appeared on the bass-reliefs of ruined and deserted as well as on those of inhabited palaces, and was the most conspicuous ornament in the great temple of Gozumel, off the coast of Yucatan.
Moreover, if we cross the Atlantic we find the same symbol engraved on the temples of Yucatan, the origin of which is unknown, on a hatchet found at Pemberton, in New Jersey (Fig.
Among the Itzaex Indians of Yucatan, a race with particularly handsome features, some are marked with scarred lines, inflicted as signs of courage.