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15th-century Inca citadel in Peru
Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a mountain ridge at 2,430 meters (7,970 ft). It is situated
Machu_Picchu
Archaeological site in Peru
District. It rises over Machu Picchu, the so-called Lost City of the Incas. The Incas built a trail up the side of the Huayna Picchu and constructed temples
Huayna_Picchu
Town in Cusco, Peru
Vilcanota River. It is the closest access point to the historical site of Machu Picchu which is 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) away or about a 90-minute walk. There
Aguas_Calientes,_Peru
Ancient trail in Peru
The Inca Trail to Machu Picchu (also known as Camino Inca or Camino Inka) is a hiking trail in Peru that terminates at Machu Picchu. It consists of three
Inca_Trail_to_Machu_Picchu
Topics referred to by the same term
Machu Picchu in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Machu-Picchu may refer to: Machu Picchu, a 15th-century Inca fortification in Peru 8277 Machu-Picchu
Machu-Picchu
Peruvian research facility in Antarctica
The Machu Picchu Scientific Base is a Peruvian polar scientific research facility in Antarctica, established to conduct Antarctic research on geology,
Machu_Picchu_Base
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Latin America and the Caribbean
Sanctuary of Machu Picchu is a protected area in Peru covering over 35,000 hectares. It includes the natural environment surrounding the Machu Picchu archaeological
Historic Sanctuary of Machu Picchu
Historic_Sanctuary_of_Machu_Picchu
2011 studio album by the Strokes
Costello, was made available as the single's accompanying B-side. The song "Machu Picchu" appears on the soundtrack for EA Sports video game, FIFA 12. and was
Angles_(The_Strokes_album)
Peruvian railway company
(914 mm) Ferrocarril Santa Ana to Aguas Calientes, delivering tourists for Machu Picchu. It operates in a 50/50 joint venture between Belmond Limited and Peruvian
PeruRail
Devices, and technologies invented or used in the Inca civilisation
supplied noble residents with water for non agricultural purposes. In 1450, Machu Picchu was constructed. This date was determined and based on the Carbon 14
Inca_technology
1981 studio album by Los Jaivas
Prior to its launch, a television special recorded in the ruins of Machu Picchu was presented on Chilean and Peruvian television. After the release of
Alturas_de_Macchu_Picchu
Archaeological site in Peru
city, Machu Picchu. It is now also the name of the final section of the Incan Trail between the Sun Gate complex and the city of Machu Picchu. It was
Inti_Punku
American academic, explorer and politician
politician. In 1911, he publicized the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu which he rediscovered with the guidance of local indigenous farmers.
Hiram_Bingham_III
City in Peru
visitors a year and providing passage to numerous Incan ruins, such as Machu Picchu, one of the seven modern wonders of the world. The Constitution of Peru
Cusco
2018 video game
the architecture and people of Paititi, and conducted field trips to Machu Picchu and the Yucatán. Camilla Luddington returned to provide voice and motion-capture
Shadow_of_the_Tomb_Raider
Valley in the Andes Mountains of Peru
destination. In 2019, 1.6 million people, the majority non-Peruvians, visited Machu Picchu, its most famous archaeological site. Many of the same tourists also
Sacred_Valley
Diametrically opposite points on Earth's surface
of surrounding islands. Angkor Wat, Cambodia is roughly antipodal to Machu Picchu, Peru. The following countries are opposite more than one other country
Antipodes
Transportation system of the Inca empire
remnant of the roads see heavy use from tourism, such as the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu, which is well known by trekkers. A 2021 study found that its effects
Inca_road_system
Country in South America
architecture but its main attractions are the Sacred Valley of the Incas and Machu Picchu. Other famous places in Cusco include Qorikancha, Ollantaytambo, Písac
Peru
Aqueducts built by the Inca people
Lima. Machu Picchu, the most famous and well preserved of Inca archeological sites, contains a complex aqueduct system. Construction of Machu Picchu began
Inca_aqueducts
Archaeological site in Peru
Hispanicized Llactapata) is an archaeological site about 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Machu Picchu. The complex is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province,
Llaqtapata
Species of rodent
The Machu Picchu arboreal chinchilla rat (Cuscomys oblativus) is a large species of South American chinchilla rat, known from skeletal remains found by
Machu Picchu arboreal chinchilla rat
Machu_Picchu_arboreal_chinchilla_rat
Archaeological site in Peru
site of Machu Picchu, is a notable ritual stone associated with the astronomic clock or calendar of the Inca in South America. Machu Picchu was thought
Intihuatana,_Urubamba
Historic house, museum in Cusco, Peru
of Cusco for cultural purposes. Since 2011, it has been home to the Machu Picchu Museum. The house was constructed over Inca walls, where colonial-era
Casa_Concha
1954 American adventure film by Jerry Hopper
rare film appearance by Peruvian singer Yma Sumac. Shot on location at Machu Picchu in Peru, the film is often credited as the inspiration for Raiders of
Secret_of_the_Incas
Online popularity poll in 2007 to pick new Wonders of the World
the new World Wonders generated great expectations and the election of Machu Picchu was celebrated nationwide. The Chilean representative for Easter Island's
New_7_Wonders_of_the_World
American adult animated series
2019 on Adult Swim. The first season, titled Gēmusetto Machu Picchu (stylized as ゲ–ムセット Machu Picchu), follows the exploits of Makasu, a sportsman and relic
Gēmusetto
Human settlement that has become uninhabited and largely forgotten by history
modern techniques, many previously lost cities have been rediscovered. Machu Picchu is a pre-Columbian Inca site situated on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba
Lost_city
1438–1533 empire in South America
Kuntisuyu (SW) and Qullasuyu (SE). Pachacuti is thought to have built Machu Picchu, either as a family home or summer retreat, although it may have been
Inca_Empire
Chocolate and snack brand by MrBeast
"MrBeast Bar". Feastables' chocolate products are manufactured in Peru by Machu Picchu Foods SAC. In 2021, Jimmy "MrBeast" Donaldson involved Jim Murray, formerly
Feastables
Train collision in Peru
two passenger trains travelling in opposite directions collided near Machu Picchu in Ollantaytambo District, Department of Cusco, Peru, killing one person
2025 Ollantaytambo District train collision
2025_Ollantaytambo_District_train_collision
Capital of the Neo-Inca State
1911 explorer Hiram Bingham mistakenly identified the abandoned ruin of Machu Picchu as Vilcabamba, but he also visited a ruin called Espiritu Pampa by local
Vilcabamba,_Peru
2000 animated Disney film by Mark Dindal
parallels to well-known archaeological sites such as Machu Picchu. Reportedly inspired by a photo of Machu Picchu hanging in Schumacher's office, Allers proposed
The_Emperor's_New_Groove
Civilizations of South America's Andes Mountains
practices of human sacrifice and mountain worship. Burger, Richard L. Machu Picchu; Unveling the Mystery of the Inca. Yale University Press, 2004. Cobo
Andean_civilizations
American actress (born c.1987)
1987/1988) is an American actress, best known for her role as Carmen "Machu Picchu" Wade in GLOW. Britney Young was born in Tokyo and raised in Eagle River
Britney_Young
16th-century Inca site in Peru
the Cusco Region of southern Peru. Often called the "sister city" of Machu Picchu due to its similar structure and architecture, the site consists of an
Choquequirao
Ritual stone in South America
Intihuantana is an archaeological site located at Machu Picchu in the Sacred Valley near Machu Picchu, Peru. The name of the stone (coined perhaps by Hiram
Intihuatana
First Lady of Peru from 2001 to 2006 (born 1953)
over 350 indigenous artifacts. The museum pieces were excavated from Machu Picchu around 1915 and sent to Yale on a twelve-month loan. On this matter,
Eliane_Karp
Peruvian explorer and farmer (1865–1912)
1912) was a Peruvian explorer and farmer who visited the Inca site of Machu Picchu on 14 July 1902, nine years before American explorer Hiram Bingham brought
Agustín_Lizárraga
Pre-Columbian architecture in South America
incorporated into Spanish Colonial structures. The famous royal estate of Machu Picchu (Machu Pikchu) is a surviving example of Inca architecture. Other significant
Inca_architecture
Chan Chan Chankillo Chavin Cuzco Lima Machu Picchu Arequipa Huascarán Nazca Manu Rio Abiseo Caral The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural
List of World Heritage Sites in Peru
List_of_World_Heritage_Sites_in_Peru
Army of the historical Inca Empire
https://larepublica.pe/tendencias/265220-sacsayhuaman-supera-en-importancia-a-machu-picchu-segun-expertos/#:~:text=%22Sacsay%2Dhuam%C3%A1n%20fue%20el%20punto
Inca_army
Archaeological site in Peru
The Temple of the Moon is an Incan ceremonial temple on Huayna Picchu near Machu Picchu, in Peru. The site is made up of stone masonry and an open-face
Temple_of_the_Moon_(Peru)
Luxury train in Peru
station for Machu Picchu in Peru. The train, named after Hiram Bingham, who publicized the existence of the Inca citadel of Machu Picchu, travels from
Belmond_Hiram_Bingham
2010 Indian film by Shankar
Machu Picchu in Peru, with some 100 Brazilian extras. It was choreographed by Raju Sundaram and supervised by Fernando Astete, director of the Machu Picchu
Enthiran
Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire
(Tawantinsuyu). Most archaeologists now believe that the famous Inca site of Machu Picchu was built as an estate for Pachacuti. In Quechua, the cosmogonical concept
Pachacuti
Mountain in Peru
mountain located on the opposite side (northeast) of the Urubamba River to Machu Picchu in the Cusco Region of Peru. Reaching approximately 2,560 metres (8,400 ft)
Putucusi
Japanese post-rock band
they released their first full-length album titled An Anxious Object on Machu Picchu Industrias. In 2011, Mouse on the Keys released DVD of the documentation
Mouse_on_the_Keys
French explorer and pseudohistorian
importance to Machu Picchu" in Manú National Park. In 2013, he claimed to have discovered the tomb of the Inca emperor Pachacutec at Machu Picchu. Throughout
Thierry_Jamin
Book of poems by Pablo Neruda
Press, 1980. The Heights of Macchu Picchu, trans. David Young. Baldon, Oregon: Songs Before Zero Press, 1986. Machu Picchu, trans. Stephen Kessler. Boston:
Canto_General
People of Peru
Machu Picchu celebra 14 aniversario como Maravilla del Mundo". elperuano.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 July 2022. LR, Redacción (7 July 2022). "Machu
Peruvians
Archaeological site in Peru
Hispanicized spelling Huiñay Huayna) is an Inca ruin along the Inca Trail to Machu Picchu. It is built into a steep hillside overlooking the Urubamba River. The
Wiñay_Wayna
Village in West Yorkshire, England
2005, Haworth Fairtrade officially signed an agreement to twin with Machu Picchu in Peru. Haworth's traditional events were an annual service at Haworth
Haworth
Species in the Star Wars universe
Exploring Machu Picchu, Cusco, the Inca Trail, Arequipa, Lake Titicaca, Lima and Beyond (Viva Travel Guide to Peru: Exploring Machu Picchu, Cusco, the
Hutt_(Star_Wars)
Architecture Incan Art Cuisine Intangible Cultural Heritage Llama Literature Machu Picchu Media Cinema Television Newspapers Music Religion Sport Football Surfing
Flag_of_Peru
Valley. Machu Picchu, Cuzco. It was built before the fifteenth century on the rocky promontory that connects the Machu Picchu and Huayna Picchu mountains
Architecture_of_Peru
Bridge providing access to Machu Picchu in Peru
places related to access to Machu Picchu, in Peru. One of the two was built by the Incas as a secret entrance of the holy Picchu for the Inca army. This Inca
Inca_Bridge
2023 film by Steven Caple Jr.
2021, in Los Angeles. Filming also took place in parts of Peru such as Machu Picchu, Cusco, Tarapoto, and San Martín, Montreal, New Mexico, Iceland, and
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Transformers:_Rise_of_the_Beasts
Hotel in Cusco, Peru
Belmond Sanctuary Lodge is a small hotel situated at the entrance to the Machu Picchu Inca citadel. It is the only hotel at this World Heritage Site, and can
Belmond_Sanctuary_Lodge
Mountain in Peru
Directly north of Salkantay is Machu Picchu, at the end of a ridge that extends down from it. Viewed from Machu Picchu's main sundial, the Southern Cross
Salcantay
Construction method
Ariège, French Pyrenees Intihuatana ritual buildings of dry stone at Machu Picchu, Peru Thee Ain In the Andes in the 15th century AD, the Inca constructed
Dry_stone
Airport serving Cusco, Peru
Near Machu Picchu". Smithsonian Magazine. Archived from the original on 2021-02-24. Retrieved 2021-03-10. "Hyundai E&C begins construction of 'Machu Picchu's
Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport
Alejandro_Velasco_Astete_International_Airport
PeruRail and Inca Rail, and forms the only means of access for visitors to Machu Picchu. At the beginning of 2010 it was cut by landslides. The isolated Ferrocarril
Rail_transport_in_Peru
a segment of its route goes from the city of Cusco to the citadel of Machu Picchu, a major tourist attraction. This route offers seating options ranging
Tourism_in_Peru
Canadian actress
In May 2013, Faia went with several other Rookie Blue coworkers to Machu Picchu, Peru to support UNICEF. Together with her coworkers (Charlotte Sullivan
Priscilla_Faia
2004 film by Walter Salles
of the workers. However, it is a visit to the ancient Incan ruins of Machu Picchu in Peru that solidifies something in Guevara. His musings are then somberly
The_Motorcycle_Diaries_(film)
Archaeological site in Peru
stopped here in 1911 on his journey up the Urubamba River in search of Machu Picchu. The town of Ollantaytambo is located along the Patakancha River, close
Ollantaytambo
Custody dispute over cultural artifacts
from Machu Picchu, an ancient Inca site high in the Peruvian Andes active c. 1420–1532. In the several years following his re-discovery of Machu Picchu in
Peru–Yale_University_dispute
1980 studio album by Dschinghis Khan
Dschinghis Khan. It features the singles "Hadschi Halef Omar", "Rom", and "Machu Picchu". The album was also released as Viva, minus four tracks ("Hadschi Halef
Rom_(album)
Species of plant
species of the genus Masdevallia. The plant is found in the wild near Machu Picchu and nearby areas in Peru, where it is known as gallo-gallo, meaning "rooster"
Masdevallia_veitchiana
Culinary traditions of Peru
becoming a more attractive national marketing feature than Peru’s iconic Machu Picchu.” Alcaide is highlighting the importance of food in Peru's society. She
Peruvian_cuisine
High-altitude hike in Peru near Machu Picchu
approximately 40 mi (64 km) north of Cusco and 35 mi (56 km) east of Machu Picchu. The Lares Valley lies in the east of the Urubamba mountain range, traversing
Lares_trek
2000 British TV series or programme
Lake Titicaca, and from the deserts of North Mexico to the heights of Machu Picchu. "The Fall of the Aztecs" "The Conquest of the Incas" "The Search for
Conquistadors_(TV_series)
Japanese rock band
through the label Catune. Soon after, they founded their own indie label Machu Picchu Industrias, alongside the bands Mouse on the Keys, Enemies, and Tangled
Toe_(band)
Archaeological site in Peru
semicircular temples found in the Temple of the Sun in Cusco, the Torreon in Machu Picchu, and the Temple of the Sun in Písac. In particular, all three exhibit
Coricancha
Sculpture in Houston, Texas, U.S.
Recuerdo de Machu Picchu 3 (Las terrazas) (English: Memory of Machu Picchu 3 (The Terraces)), is an outdoor 1984 oxidized iron sculpture by Colombian artist
Recuerdo de Machu Picchu 3 (Las terrazas)
Recuerdo_de_Machu_Picchu_3_(Las_terrazas)
carriers who relayed information from anywhere in the empire to Cusco. Machu Picchu (sometimes called the "Lost City of the Incas") is a well-preserved pre-Columbian
History_of_Peru
Taxon that disappears from the fossil record, only to reappear later
ashaninka) was discovered alive in Peru in 1999, and photographs taken at Machu Picchu in 2009 suggest that C. oblativus is still alive as well. Majorcan midwife
Lazarus_taxon
Peruvian non-profit organization
Inca Capital city of Cusco and Machu Picchu, a U.N. World Heritage site. Ollantaytambo is the departure point to Machu Picchu, which welcomes nearly 1 500
Awamaki
American actor (1907–1998)
Despite the picture's superior quality while being shot on location at Machu Picchu, it was the last feature film in which he appeared. Young's career had
Robert_Young_(actor)
2022 - Türkiye News". 4 January 2023. Deutsche Welle, 19 February 2018 "Machu Picchu recibió 3 mil 800 turistas diarios en 2017" (in Spanish). La República
List of most-visited palaces and monuments
List_of_most-visited_palaces_and_monuments
Town within Busan, South Korea
mountain-side slope, the village has been nicknamed "Korea's Santorini" and the "Machu Picchu of Busan". Gamcheon Village was built during the 1920s and 1930s when
Gamcheon_Culture_Village
Architecture Incan Art Cuisine Intangible Cultural Heritage Llama Literature Machu Picchu Media Cinema Television Newspapers Music Religion Sport Football Surfing
List_of_presidents_of_Peru
Period between ancient and modern history
Inca Empire is known for some of its magnificent structures, such as Machu Picchu in the Cusco region. The empire expanded quickly northwards to Ecuador
Post-classical_history
Continent
Margarita, Angel Falls, Los Roques archipelago, Gran Sabana in Venezuela; Machu Picchu, Lima, Nazca Lines, Cuzco in Peru; Lake Titicaca, Salar de Uyuni, La
South_America
Human settlement in India
Allen radiation belt, drawing comparisons to other historical sites like Machu Picchu in Peru and Stonehenge in the United Kingdom. According to these popular
Kasar_Devi
Andean fertility goddess
to urge tourists to visit Inca sites. Tourists visiting such sites as Machu Picchu and Cusco, are also offered the chance to participate in ritual offerings
Pachamama
Private university in New Haven, Connecticut, US
Yale history professor Hiram Bingham in his Yale-financed expedition to Machu Picchu in 1912—when the removal of such artifacts was legal. The artifacts were
Yale_University
from the original on 2018-03-02. Retrieved 2018-03-01. "The Strokes - Machu Picchu". Discogs. Archived from the original on 2017-10-03. Retrieved 2017-10-02
The_Strokes_discography
American explorer (1908–1985)
Guayaquil (Guides to Ecuador) (1950) A Guide to St Vincent (1950) A Guide to Machu Picchu (Guides to Peru) (1952) The Four Seasons Of Manuela. A Biography. The
Victor_Wolfgang_von_Hagen
Unofficial title sometimes given to places, buildings, structures, projects or designs
bridge) in Pennsylvania, United States. The Leaning Tower of Pisa, Italy Machu Picchu, Peru The moai statues of Easter Island, Chile Newgrange, Ireland The
Eighth_Wonder_of_the_World
Pre-Inca Andean culture
culture that covered much of the coast and highlands. Referred to as the "Machu Picchu of the north," Kuélap receives few visitors due to its remote location
Chachapoya_culture
Portuguese architect (born 1933)
Serralves museum, and the New Orleans building. 2012, January: Alturas de Machu Picchu: Martín Chambi – Álvaro Siza at Work, at Canadian Centre for Architecture
Álvaro_Siza_Vieira
Musical artist
participated in treks to the base camp of Mt. Everest, Kilimanjaro, Machu Picchu, and Pikes Peak to raise awareness and funds for cancer treatment facilities
Cy_Curnin
English actor (born 1943)
increase in the number of tourists interested in Peru after Palin visited Machu Picchu. In a 2006 survey of "15 of the world's top travel writers" by The Observer
Michael_Palin
Irish post-rock band
of 2007. They released their debut EP titled Alpha Waves in 2009 via Machu Picchu Industrias. In 2010, Enemies released their first studio album titled
Enemies_(band)
Chemical element with atomic number 83 (Bi)
was used during the Bronze Age, having been found in Inca knives at Machu Picchu. The density difference between lead (11.32 g/cm3) and bismuth (9.78 g/cm3)
Bismuth
2015 American drama
on a game of pool and are kicked out. Curtis tells Gerry it's almost "Machu Picchu time" – a phrase he uses whenever he leaves town. In the parking lot
Mississippi_Grind
Copper alloy
mirrors. Bismuth bronze was also found in ceremonial Inca knives at Machu Picchu. Recently, pressure for the substitution of hazardous metals has increased
Bismuth_bronze
Railway which operates within a mountainous region
del sur de Peru Arequipa – Puno, (Standard gauge) Cusco - Machu Picchu, Cusco – Machu Picchu (3 ft or 914 mm gauge) Ploiești – Brașov railway Brașov –
Mountain_railway
MACHU PICCHU
MACHU PICCHU
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Lovely
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit
Destroyer of Madhu
Boy/Male
Bengali, Celebrity, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh, Telugu
Honey; Nectar
Biblical
poor; a smiter,decrease
Girl/Female
Biblical
Poor, a smiter.
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Indian
Macho
Girl/Female
Tamil
Himavarshni | ஹிமாஂவாரà¯à®·à®¨à¯€Â
Manchu
Himavarshni | ஹிமாஂவாரà¯à®·à®¨à¯€Â
Male
Egyptian
, an XVIIIth dynasty Egyptian name.
Girl/Female
Indian
Manchu
Boy/Male
Native American
Bear.
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Comfort.
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya, Sanskrit, Sindhi, Tamil
Honey; Beauty Girl; Sharp Mind
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
True
Girl/Female
Australian, Biblical, Japanese
Poor; A Smiter; Ten Thousand
Female
Hindi/Indian
(मधà¥) Hindi name derived from the name of first month, from Sanskrit madhu, MADHU means "honey."
Boy/Male
Indian, Traditional
Can Not Destroy; Intelligently
Boy/Male
Hebrew
Gift from God.
Girl/Female
Irish
Plain.
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian, Japanese
Sandeep
Male
Native American
Native American Algonquin name MACHK means "bear."
MACHU PICCHU
MACHU PICCHU
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Sanskrit, Traditional
One who Makes the Earth Sacred
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord Krishna; God
Surname or Lastname
English (Devon)
English (Devon) : unexplained; perhaps a variant of Matters, itself a variant of Matter.
Girl/Female
English
or Agnes.
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Splendid Light of God
Boy/Male
Hebrew
The sun's man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.Americanized form of German Gardein, itself a Germanized spelling of French Jardin.
Female
Babylonian
, ("the lady"), par excellence.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Sanskrit
Liberation; Freedom; A River
Boy/Male
Indian
Wise, Ruler, Governor, Brother
MACHU PICCHU
MACHU PICCHU
MACHU PICCHU
MACHU PICCHU
MACHU PICCHU
n.
That which tightens; specifically (Mach.), a tightening pulley.
n.
The striped mullet of California (Mugil cephalus, / Mexicanus).
n.
A varnish, consisting of a solution of shell-lac in alcohol, often colored with gamboge, saffron, or the like; -- used for varnishing metals, papier-mache, and wood. The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients, esp. the tough, solid varnish of the Japanese, with which ornamental objects are made.
a.
Celebrated in fame or public report; renowned; mach talked of; distinguished in story; -- used in either a good or a bad sense, chiefly the former; often followed by for; as, famous for erudition, for eloquence, for military skill; a famous pirate.
n.
A native or inhabitant of Manchuria; also, the language spoken by the Manchus.
n.
A lace; specifically (Mach.), a thong of thin leather for uniting the ends of belts.
a.
Having the power of extension by joints sliding one within another, like the tube of a small telescope or a spyglass; especially (Mach.), constructed of concentric tubes, either stationary, as in the telescopic boiler, or movable, as in the telescopic chimney of a war vessel, which may be put out of sight by being lowered endwise.
n.
A model of the human body, made of papier-mache or other material, commonly in detachable pieces, for exhibiting the different parts and organs, their relative position, etc.
a.
Having simplicity of action; especially (Mach.), acting or exerting force during strokes in one direction only; -- said of a reciprocating engine, pump, etc.
n.
A hard and strong substance made of a pulp from paper, mixed with sise or glue, etc. It is formed into various articles, usually by means of molds.
n.
An extinct genus of saber-toothed tigers. See Mach/rodus.
a. & n.
Same as Manchu.
n.
A stave of a cask, drum, etc.; especially (Mach.), one of the narrow boards or staves forming the covering of a cylindrical object, as a boiler, or the cylinder of a carding machine or a steam engine.
a.
Of or pertaining to Manchuria or its inhabitants.