Yuma
Americannoun
plural
Yumas,plural
Yuma-
a member of an American Indian people of Arizona.
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the Yuman dialect of the Yuma Indians, mutually intelligible with the dialect of the Mohave Indians.
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a city in SW Arizona, on the Colorado River.
Example Sentences
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YouTube’s livestream for Weekend 2 will include the Yuma Tent, a haven for house and techno.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
One thing to note is in previous years the more rock and punk-based Sonora Tent streams Weekend 1 and it’s replaced by the house-centric Yuma Tent for Weekend 2.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
Born March 31, 1927, near Yuma, Ariz., Chavez became a near-legendary figure in Mexican-American culture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026
Japan's Yuma Kagiyama held his second position to take silver with Sato moving up from ninth onto the podium.
From Barron's • Feb. 14, 2026
It featured the winner, a boy from Yuma.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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