Totonac

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noun

To·​to·​nac

ˌtōtəˈnäk

variants or less commonly Totonaco

-ä(ˌ)kō

or Totonaca

-äkə

plural Totonac or Totonacs also Totonaco or Totonacos or Totonaca or Totonacas

1

a

: an Indian people of Puebla and Veracruz, Mexico, constituting with the Tepehua the Totonacan language family

b

: a member of such people

2

: the language of the Totonac people

Totonac

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adjective

: tajin

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