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Ta·ras·can  audio  (t-räskn) KEY   also Ta·ras·co   (-räsk) KEY  

NOUN:
pl. Ta·ras·cans , also Tarasco or Ta·ras·cos
    1. A member of a Mesoamerican Indian people of southwest Mexico whose civilization was at its height from the 14th century until the Spanish conquest.
    2. A descendant of this people.
  1. The language of the Tarascans, of no known linguistic affiliation.



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