Inca
noun
- a member of a group of Quechuan or related Indian peoples that dominated ancient Peru until the Spanish conquest: the Incas had a highly developed civilization
- a ruler or member of the ruling family of these peoples, specif., the emperor
See Inca in American Heritage Dictionary 4
also In·ka (ĭngˈkə)
noun pl. Inca Inca or
In·cas also
Inka or
In·kas a. A member of the group of Quechuan peoples of highland Peru who established an empire from northern Ecuador to central Chile before the Spanish conquest.
b. A ruler or high-ranking member of the Inca empire.
- A member of any of the peoples ruled by the Incas.
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