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US
/ˈæzˌtɛk/
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NOUN
- a member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519
How To Use Aztec In A Sentence
- Made from the beans of the tropical plant Theobroma cacao, cocoa was a favorite drink of ancient Maya and Aztec people in Mesoamerica.
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- In this study, we investigated the predatory behavior of the ant Azteca andreae which is associated with the myrmecophyte Cecropia obtusa. ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science
- Both the Mayans and Aztecs believed the cacao bean had magical, or even divine, properties18), suitable for use in the most sacred19) rituals of birth, marriage and death.
- The game turned ugly quickly after Lobo cornerback Glover Quin intercepted a pass from freshman quarterback Ryan Lindley on the Aztecs 'first possession. USATODAY.com
- Aztec warriors were organized into regiments and groups distinguished by their distinctive dress. America Past and Present
- He's emperor of a hugely wealthy Aztec mountain kingdom and can afford to treat people like dirt.
- Certain animals were considered sacred by the Aztecs.
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- The Aztecs dominated dozens of indigenous communities.
