a social division of (usually preliterate) people | a family of American Indian languages spoken by Mayas |
a federation (as of American Indians) | an ethnic minority speaking Mayan languages and living in Yucatan and adjacent areas |
group of people related by blood or marriage | 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 |
(biology) a taxonomic category between a genus and a subfamily | |