cenote

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A deep natural well or sinkhole, especially in Mexico and Central America, formed by the collapse of surface limestone that exposes groundwater underneath, and sometimes used by the ancient Mayans for sacrificial offerings.

词形变化

cenotes plural

词源

From Spanish cenote, from Yucatec Maya tsʼonoʼot (“hole with water”).
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