Ho·ho·kam (h -h  km)n. pl. Hohokam or Ho·ho·kams 1. A Native American culture flourishing from about the 3rd century b.c. to the mid-15th century a.d. in south-central Arizona, noted for the construction of an extensive system of irrigation canals. 2. A member of this culture. [From Papago huhugam, those who are gone, from huhug, to perish, disappear.] |
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