1
: a member of the peoples speaking Mayan languages
2
: an extensive language family of Central America and Mexico
Mayan
adjective
Examples of Mayan in a Sentence
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Staying in 📺 ‘Lopez vs. Lopez’ was inspired by George and Mayan Lopez’s real life.
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Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
The actor and comedian stars alongside his daughter Mayan in the NBC hit sitcom 'Lopez vs Lopez'
George Lopez is nothing if not a good friend.
—Julie Jordan, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024
Tulum has long been a favorite escape for Americans, with travelers drawn not just to the sunny Caribbean weather, paradisiacal beaches, and delectable eats, but also historical and natural wonders like the seaside Mayan ruins and crystal clear cenotes.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2024
This time there will be big life changes for Mayan and the whole Lopez familia while George takes his first step in sobriety.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
Dining under the ancient pyramids of Aké in ancient Mayan ruins sounds beyond stellar.
—Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
Discover the monarch butterfly migration in Michoacán, the firefly sanctuary in Tlaxcala, and the Mayan ruins around the Yucatan — all from the museum’s 360-degree dome and exhibition halls.
Have a wellness encounter.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2024
After opening seven years ago, Louisville Cream has pints available in local grocery stores and is on the dessert menu at restaurants such as Jack Fry’s and Mayan Cafe.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 1 Mar. 2024
Visitors can make their way to the Mayan Temple of Ixchel, perched atop a striking seaside cliff in Punta Sur on the most southern point of the island, a short distance from the resort.
—USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
The actor and comedian stars alongside his daughter Mayan in the NBC hit sitcom 'Lopez vs Lopez'
George Lopez is nothing if not a good friend.
—Julie Jordan, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024
Tulum has long been a favorite escape for Americans, with travelers drawn not just to the sunny Caribbean weather, paradisiacal beaches, and delectable eats, but also historical and natural wonders like the seaside Mayan ruins and crystal clear cenotes.
—Rachel Chang, Condé Nast Traveler, 27 Mar. 2024
This time there will be big life changes for Mayan and the whole Lopez familia while George takes his first step in sobriety.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
Dining under the ancient pyramids of Aké in ancient Mayan ruins sounds beyond stellar.
—Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
Discover the monarch butterfly migration in Michoacán, the firefly sanctuary in Tlaxcala, and the Mayan ruins around the Yucatan — all from the museum’s 360-degree dome and exhibition halls.
Have a wellness encounter.
—Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2024
After opening seven years ago, Louisville Cream has pints available in local grocery stores and is on the dessert menu at restaurants such as Jack Fry’s and Mayan Cafe.
—Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 1 Mar. 2024
Visitors can make their way to the Mayan Temple of Ixchel, perched atop a striking seaside cliff in Punta Sur on the most southern point of the island, a short distance from the resort.
—USA TODAY, 22 Jan. 2024
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“Mayan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Mayan. Accessed 16 Apr. 2024.
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