Yaqui (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun, plural Ya·quis, (especially collectively) Ya·qui for 1.
  1. a member of an Indigenous people of Sonora, Mexico, now living also in other parts of northwestern Mexico and in Arizona and Texas.
  2. the Uto-Aztecan language of the Yaqui.
  3. a river in northwestern Mexico, flowing into the Gulf of California. 420 miles (676 kilometers) long.
adjective
  1. of or relating to the Yaqui or their language.
noun
  1. a river in NW Mexico, rising near the border with the US and flowing south to the Gulf of California. Length: about 676 km (420 miles)
Yaqui (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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