Associations to the word «Yuma»

Wiktionary

YUMA, proper noun. A city in southwest Arizona
YUMA, noun. The Quechan people and language

Dictionary definition

YUMA, noun. A member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California.
YUMA, noun. A town in southwestern Arizona on the Colorado River and the California border.
YUMA, noun. The Yuman language spoken by the Yuma.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats