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In⋅ca

[ing-kuh]
–noun
1. a member of any of the dominant groups of South American Indian peoples who established an empire in Peru prior to the Spanish conquest.
2. a ruler or member of the royal family in the Incan empire.

Origin:
1585–95; < Sp < Quechua inka ruler of the Inca state


In⋅ca⋅ic [ing-key-ik, in-] , adjective
Incan, noun, adjective
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In·ca·ic   (ĭn-kā'ĭk)   
adj.  Incan.
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