What does «chac» mean in Spanish?
- Among the Maya, assistant to the priest.
- Another name for sago; a perennial plant up to 1 m tall. Also known as macús, maranta, solupe or yuquilla.
♦ Used in: Mexico - (chac mool) Term used to refer to a particular form of pre-Columbian Mesoamerican sculpture that represents a reclining figure with its head oriented 90 degrees from the front, resting on its elbows and holding a bowl or disk on its stomach.