noun a member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who had a culture (which reached its peak between AD 300 and 900) characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
— synonyms: Mayan
noun an ethnic minority speaking Mayan languages and living in Yucatan and adjacent areas.
noun a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas.
— synonyms: Mayan, Mayan_language