noun
Yuma
Yuma (noun) means a city in southwestern Arizona, county seat of Yuma County, and the name of several smaller US towns. Example: “They stopped for gas in Yuma on the drive to San Diego.”
noun
1
A city in southwestern Arizona, county seat of Yuma County, and the name of several smaller US towns.
"They stopped for gas in Yuma on the drive to San Diego."
2
The Quechan people of the lower Colorado River region, or their language.
"The museum has an exhibit on Yuma history and culture."
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What does “Yuma” mean?
The word “Yuma” means a city in southwestern Arizona, county seat of Yuma County, and the name of several smaller US towns.
How do you use “Yuma” in a sentence?
Here is “Yuma” used in a sentence: “They stopped for gas in Yuma on the drive to San Diego.”
What part of speech is “Yuma”?
“Yuma” is a noun.
How many meanings does “Yuma” have?
“Yuma” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a city in southwestern Arizona, county seat of Yuma County, and the name of several smaller US towns.
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