Maraw

M3A1R1A1W4

proper noun

The name of a Hopi women's society.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. The name of a Hopi women's society.
  2. The name of a ceremony of the Maraw society.

Origin

  1. HopiMaraw“member of the Maraw society”
  2. EnglishMaraw

Borrowed from Hopi Maraw (“member of the Maraw society”), from maraw (“a kind of insect”).

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APA

Maraw. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maraw

MLA

“Maraw.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maraw. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Maraw,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Maraw.

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