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Copán

[ Spanish kaw-pahn ]

Copán

/ koˈpan /

noun

  1. a village in W Honduras: site of a ruined Mayan city.
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

At Copan, a Maya site in Honduras, intricate lime sculptures and temples remain intact even after more than 1,000 years exposed to a hot, humid environment.

An attempt to connect with a water treatment plant in nearby Copan, Oklahoma, was unsuccessful.

There was also a trip to Honduras, where new Monuments officers toured the Mayan ruins of Copán with a local infantry brigade.

The Pitzer College professor, originally from Copán province, said that when she began to denounce the breakdown of the rule of law in her homeland after a 2009 coup d’etat, she became persona non grata at the L.A. consulate.

This week’s headline in the “You Can’t Make This Stuff Up” section of your daily news comes from Copan, Oklahoma, arguably the reddest corner of the reddest of red states, and the story of Oklahoma House Bill 2186.

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