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Meaning of 'maya' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Maya [ n.]
- The name for the doctrine of the unreality of matter, called, in English, idealism; hence, nothingness; vanity; illusion.

Meaning of 'maya' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . maya [ n]
Meaning (1):
- 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
Example in sentence:
  • Mayans had a system of writing and an accurate calendar

Nearby Words:

may maybe maybird maybloom maybush mayduke mayfish mayflower mayhap mayhem

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