Pi|ma

Pi|ma¹ «PEE muh», noun, or Pima cotton,

1. a cotton, originally raised in Arizona by crossing native and Egyptian cotton, used in rainwear, tires, and shirt and other fine fabrics.

2. a strong, smooth fabric made of this cotton.

╂[< Pima, a county in Arizona]

Pi|ma² «PEE muh», noun, plural -ma or -mas.

1. a member of an agricultural tribe of Pimans living in southern Arizona and northwestern Mexico.

2. their Piman language.