Anáhuac

[ uh-nah-wahk; Spanish ah-nah-wahk ]

/ əˈnɑ wɑk; Spanish ɑˈnɑ wɑk /

noun

the central plateau of Mexico, between the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra Madre Oriental ranges (3,700 to 9,000 feet; 1,128 to 2,743 meters): center of former Aztec civilization.

Origin of Anáhuac

First recorded in 1810–15; from Nahuatl: literally, “close to the water,” equivalent to A(tl) “water” + nahuac, a suffix meaning “close to”

Words nearby Anáhuac

anagogy, anagram, anagrammatize, anagrammer, Anaheim, Anáhuac, Anakim, anal, anal atresia, analbuminemia, anal canal

Example sentences from the Web for Anáhuac

At first the name Anahuac was applied only to the neighborhood of the lakes, but later it came to be applied to the whole plateau.
Mexico|Susan Hale
I speak from the fulness of a heart darkened by a vision of Anahuac blasted, and her glory gone, returned the tzin.
The Fair God|Lew Wallace
If we look at the map we will notice that we have gone but a little ways north of the valley of Anahuac.
The Prehistoric World|E. A. Allen
In their angry attitude a seer might have read the destiny of Anahuac.
The Fair God|Lew Wallace

Meanwhile, to the anxious eye of her imperial father, the clouds of fate seemed to hang deep and dark over the realm of Anahuac.
Sketches of Aboriginal Life|V. V. Vide

单词	anáhuac
释义	Anáhuac [ uh-nah-wahk; Spanish ah-nah-wahk ] / əˈnɑ wɑk; Spanish ɑˈnɑ wɑk / noun the central plateau of Mexico, between the Sierra Madre Occidental and the Sierra Madre Oriental ranges (3,700 to 9,000 feet; 1,128 to 2,743 meters): center of former Aztec civilization. Origin of Anáhuac First recorded in 1810–15; from Nahuatl: literally, “close to the water,” equivalent to A(tl) “water” + nahuac, a suffix meaning “close to” Words nearby Anáhuac anagogy, anagram, anagrammatize, anagrammer, Anaheim, Anáhuac, Anakim, anal, anal atresia, analbuminemia, anal canal Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for Anáhuac At first the name Anahuac was applied only to the neighborhood of the lakes, but later it came to be applied to the whole plateau. Mexico\|Susan Hale I speak from the fulness of a heart darkened by a vision of Anahuac blasted, and her glory gone, returned the tzin. The Fair God\|Lew Wallace If we look at the map we will notice that we have gone but a little ways north of the valley of Anahuac. The Prehistoric World\|E. A. Allen In their angry attitude a seer might have read the destiny of Anahuac. The Fair God\|Lew Wallace Meanwhile, to the anxious eye of her imperial father, the clouds of fate seemed to hang deep and dark over the realm of Anahuac. Sketches of Aboriginal Life\|V. V. Vide
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