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  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Maya  \Ma"ya\  (m[aum]"y[aum]),  n.  (Hindoo  Philos.) 
  The  name  for  the  doctrine  of  the  unreality  of  matter,  called 
  in  English,  idealism;  hence  nothingness;  vanity;  illusion. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  Maya 
  n  1:  a  member  of  an  American  Indian  people  of  Yucatan  and  Belize 
  and  Guatemala  who  once  had  a  culture  characterized  by 
  outstanding  architecture  and  pottery  and  astronomy  [syn: 
  {Mayan},  {Maya}] 
  2:  a  family  of  American  Indian  languages  spoken  by  Mayan 
  peoples  [syn:  {Maya},  {Mayan},  {Mayan  language}] 




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