Noun anasazi has 1 sense

1. Anasazi - a Native American who lived in what is now southern Colorado and Utah and northern Arizona and New Mexico and who built cliff dwellings
   --₁ is a kind of Indian, North American Indian, American Indian, Red Indian
   --₁ has particulars: cliff dweller
   

Anasazi

Noun

1. The Anasazi refers to a Native American civilization that lived in the southwestern United States from approximately 200 BCE to 1300 CE.

Sample Sentence: The Anasazi left behind remarkable architectural ruins such as the Cliff Palace in Mesa Verde National Park.

Related Products: Anasazi Architecture, Anasazi Pottery

Adjective

1. Relating to the Anasazi civilization or their culture.

Sample Sentence: The museum has an impressive collection of Anasazi artifacts and artworks.

Adjective

2. Describing anything characteristic of the Anasazi people.

Sample Sentence: The Anasazi petroglyphs found in the canyon are believed to be over a thousand years old.

Noun

2. Anasazi can also refer to the Anasazi beans, a type of dried bean cultivated by Native American tribes in the southwest.

Sample Sentence: The recipe called for Anasazi beans, but pinto beans can be used as a substitute.

Related Products: Anasazi Beans, Southwestern Cookbook

Adjective

3. Pertaining to a geographical location in the southwestern United States where the Anasazi civilization once thrived.

Sample Sentence: The Anasazi cliff dwellings can be found in the Four Corners region.

Noun

3. Anasazi can also refer to the Anasazi Heritage Center, an archaeological museum in Dolores, Colorado.

Sample Sentence: The Anasazi Heritage Center showcases artifacts from the region's rich Native American history.

Related Products: Anasazi History, Archaeology Books