/ Dictionary / Index A Arawakan: Meaning and Definition of Find definitions for: Ar•a•wak•an Pronunciation: (ar"u-wä'kun, -wak'un), [key] — n. a family of numerous and widely scattered languages spoken formerly from Florida to Chile but now only in South America. a member of a group of Indian peoples who spoke these languages. —adj. of or belonging to this language family or its speakers or to the Arawak. Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease. See also: arawakan (Thesaurus) Arawak Arawn Related Content Daily Word Quiz: beseech Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language