katcina

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A form of kachina — A vaguely ancestral anthropomorphic spirit being, associated with clouds and rain or personifying the power in the sun, the earth, or corn (among other things).

Scrabble 13

Meanings

katcina1

nounkatcina (plural katcinas)

plural katcinas

  1. alternativeAlternative form of kachina.

Katcina2

nounKatcina (plural Katcinas)

plural Katcinas

  1. alternativeHopi religionAlternative form of kachina.
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katcina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/katcina

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Chicago

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