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Definition of Mochica in English: Mochicanoun məˈtʃiːkə 1A member of the ancient Moche people of northern Peru. Example sentencesExamples - In early Peru, the Incas, the Mochica and the Chimu peoples - among others - occupied territories that were largely steep mountains and desert, both unsuited for the wheel.
2mass noun The language of the Mochica.
adjective məˈtʃiːkə Relating to the Mochica or their language. Example sentencesExamples - This tribal period ended around 1000 AD with the ascendence of the Chimu kingdom, which had grown out of the Mochica empire and spanned nearly 600 miles of coast from present-day Lima to Ecuador.
- It was a fake - a replica - of a genuine Mochica grave object and had been made by a fellow in Lima who is Peruvian by birth but Chinese in ancestry.
- The Mochica state expanded through conquest, new territories being linked to the core area by a network of roads and paths.
Origin Spanish, from the name of the Moche valley in northern Peru. Definition of Mochica in US English: MochicanounmōˈCHēkə 1A member of the ancient Moche people of northern Peru. Example sentencesExamples - In early Peru, the Incas, the Mochica and the Chimu peoples - among others - occupied territories that were largely steep mountains and desert, both unsuited for the wheel.
2The language of the Mochica.
adjectivemōˈCHēkə Relating to the Mochica or their language. Example sentencesExamples - This tribal period ended around 1000 AD with the ascendence of the Chimu kingdom, which had grown out of the Mochica empire and spanned nearly 600 miles of coast from present-day Lima to Ecuador.
- It was a fake - a replica - of a genuine Mochica grave object and had been made by a fellow in Lima who is Peruvian by birth but Chinese in ancestry.
- The Mochica state expanded through conquest, new territories being linked to the core area by a network of roads and paths.
Origin Spanish, from the name of the Moche valley in northern Peru. |