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English
Etymology
From Navajo anaasází (“enemy ancestors, ancient enemy”), from anaaʼí (“enemy”) + bizází (“their ancestors”).
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Noun
Anasazi (plural Anasazis or Anasazi)
- (dated) Synonym of Ancestral Puebloan
Translations
member of a Native American people who once lived in Utah and Colorado
French
Etymology
Borrowed from English Anasazi.
Pronunciation
Noun
Anasazi m or f by sense (plural Anasazis)
- Anasazi/Ancestral Puebloan person