Definition

A type of temple or ceremonial structure used in ancient Mesoamerican cultures, similar to a teocalli.

Example

The archaeologists discovered a teopan that had been buried for centuries.

Conversation

Did you ever read about the ancient teopan used in rituals?

Yeah! I find it fascinating how they were built for worship.

I wonder what it was like to visit a teopan back then.

It must have been an incredible experience filled with history.

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Root Explanation

This word originates from the Nahuatl language, meaning a ceremonial or sacred place, often associated with temples or altars.

Memory Tip

Imagine a sacred place or temple when you think of 'teopan', as it directly refers to a ceremonial site.

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