Uto-Aztecan: Meaning and Definition of

U•to-Az•tec•an

Pronunciation: (y'tō-az'tek-un), [key]
— n.
  1. an American Indian language family, widespread from Idaho to Central America and from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific: this family includes Hopi, Ute, Shoshone, Comanche, Nahuatl, Papago, Pima, and other languages.
—adj.
  1. of or pertaining to Uto-Aztecan.
Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.
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