\Yun"ca\ (y[=oo][ng]"k[.a]), n.
An Indian of a linguistic stock of tribes of the Peruvian
coast who had a developed agricultural civilization at the
advent of the Spaniards, before which they had been conquered
by the Incas. They constructed irrigation canals which are
still in use, adorned their buildings with bas-reliefs and
frescoes, and were skilled goldsmiths and silversmiths. --
{Yun"can}, a.