Yucatecan
adjective
Yu·ca·tec·an
ˌyü-kə-ˈte-kən 
1
: of or relating to the Yucatec or their language
2
: of or relating to the inhabitants of Yucatán state or of the Yucatán Peninsula, Mexico
Yucatecan
noun
plural Yucatecans
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El Barrio For one of the best breakfasts in town, El Barrio serves Yucatecan comfort food with a twist.
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Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2024
Mercado La Paloma, the community center that houses not only Gilberto Cetina Jr.’s Holbox but his family’s pioneering Yucatecan spot Chichén Itzá, was looking grand on Wednesday evening.
—Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
By reservation only, the $170 per person experience includes accompanying guacamole and sikil pak, a Yucatecan pumpkin seed dip.
—Lisa Futterman, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2023
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Meagan Drillinger, Travel + Leisure, 20 Feb. 2024
Mercado La Paloma, the community center that houses not only Gilberto Cetina Jr.’s Holbox but his family’s pioneering Yucatecan spot Chichén Itzá, was looking grand on Wednesday evening.
—Laurie Ochoa, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2023
By reservation only, the $170 per person experience includes accompanying guacamole and sikil pak, a Yucatecan pumpkin seed dip.
—Lisa Futterman, Chicago Tribune, 17 May 2023
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“Yucatecan.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Yucatecan. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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