Sinagua

English

Etymology

From the Spanish words for "without water", sin agua; a reference to the desert climate where these people lived.

Proper noun

Sinagua

  1. A pre-Columbian culture that existed from 500 AD to 1425 AD in the desert of present day Arizona.

References

  • “The Sinagua”, in (Please provide the title of the work) (in English), Desert USA, accessed June 18, 2015
  • Linoff, Lindsay (1998), “The Sinagua People of Montezuma Castle”, in (Please provide the title of the work) (in English), Desert USA, retrieved June 18, 2015

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