Yuman

noun

Yu·​man ˈyü-mən 

: a family of languages spoken by Indigenous peoples of the southwestern U.S. and northern Mexico

Yuman adjective

Examples of Yuman in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Click on the link to read about 3 more trails in Yuman, Oro Valley and Flagstaff. — Arizona Republic, AZCentral.com, 23 Dec. 2025

Word History

Etymology

Yuma Quechan (member of a Yuman-speaking people of the lower Colorado River valley), from Spanish, from O'odham yu·mĭ

First Known Use

1896, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for Yuman

• crewman
• crewmen
• cumin
• human
• lumen
• numen
• rumen
• suman
• acumen
• albumen
• albumin
• bitumen