"chacmool" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈt͡ʃɑkˌmoʊl/ Forms: chacmools [plural], chacmooles [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Yucatec Maya chak moʼol (“jaguar”, literally “red paw”). The name was first given by Augustus Le Plongeon to a statue of this type discovered at Chichén Itzá in 1875. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|yua|chak moʼol|lit=red paw|t=jaguar}} Yucatec Maya chak moʼol (“jaguar”, literally “red paw”) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|chacmooles}} chacmool (plural chacmools or chacmooles)
  1. (archaeology) A stylized, pre-Columbian Mesoamerican stone sculpture depicting a reclining male figure with the head raised and turned to one side, holding a small tray over the stomach. Wikipedia link: Augustus Le Plongeon, Chichén Itzá Categories (topical): Archaeology Synonyms: chac mool, chac-mool, chacmol [rare]

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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