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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A ruined Mayan city of northern Guatemala. It was the largest and most powerful of the ancient Mayan cities. Excavation and restoration of the ruins began in 1956.

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Examples

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

  • Tikal is our favorite Maya ruin so far and, while we have not been to them all and will never achieve that goal, Tikal is a marvelous place worthy of a serious visit.

    The Veracruz You Do Not Know 2009

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