1
plural Huichol or Huicholes
wē-ˈchō-lēz 
-ˌlās
also Huichols
: a member of an Indigenous people of the mountains between Zacatecas and Nayarit, Mexico
2
: the Uto-Aztecan language of the Huichol people
Huichol
adjective
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Conrad Punta De Mita has ensured that its guests can enjoy a modern and luxurious escape while also getting a taste of the traditions of the native Huichol people.
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Jalyn Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
The question nagged at Jimenez Underwood, whose father, an undocumented Huichol field worker, was deported multiple times.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
And just as the Huichol construct the tsikuris as a means of marking personal milestones and growth, Gonzalez was also growing as an artist after years of attempting to find her way in the local visual art scene.
—Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
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Jalyn Robinson, Travel + Leisure, 17 Apr. 2025
The question nagged at Jimenez Underwood, whose father, an undocumented Huichol field worker, was deported multiple times.
—Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 1 Apr. 2025
And just as the Huichol construct the tsikuris as a means of marking personal milestones and growth, Gonzalez was also growing as an artist after years of attempting to find her way in the local visual art scene.
—Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Mar. 2025
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“Huichol.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Huichol. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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