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Yu·ma 1

 (yo͞o′mə)
n. pl. Yuma or Yu·mas
See Quechan.
[Spanish, from O'odham yuumi.]

Yu·ma 2

 (yo͞o′mə)
A city of southwest Arizona on the Colorado River. It grew as a river crossing during the California gold rush in the mid-1800s.
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Yu•ma

(ˈyu mə)

n.
a city in SW Arizona, on the Colorado River. 51,000.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.Yuma - a member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California
Hoka, Hokan - a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages
2.Yuma - a town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border
Arizona, Grand Canyon State, AZ - a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon
3.Yuma - the Yuman language spoken by the Yuma
Yuman - a group of language of the Hokan family in Arizona and California and Mexico
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