Meaning of Anasazi in English

1. Pronunciation

   /ˌænəˈsɑzi/

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1. Noun

   Anasazi

   Etymology

   from Navajo, ‘ancient one’ or ‘enemy ancestor’

   Definitions

   1. a Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings