Zacateco

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noun

A member of a Native American indigenous group who inhabited most of what is now the state of Zacatecas and the northeastern part of Durango.

OriginSpanish zacateco ← Classical Nahuatl zacatecat →
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Meanings

nounZacateco (plural Zacatecos)

plural Zacatecos · alternative Zacatec · alternative Zacateca

  1. A member of a Native American indigenous group who inhabited most of what is now the state of Zacatecas and the northeastern part of Durango.

Origin

  1. Classical Nahuatlzacatl
  2. Classical Nahuatltecatl
  3. Classical Nahuatlzacatecat
  4. Spanishzacateco
  5. EnglishZacateco

Borrowed from Spanish zacateco.

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Translations

Spanish zacateco, zacateca
  • zacatecomember of a Mexican indigenous people
  • zacatecamember of a Mexican indigenous people
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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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