Gua·te·ma·la 
(gwä′tə-mälə)
(gwä′tə-mälə)1. A country of northern Central America. The site of a Mayan civilization dating back to 1500 BC, the area was conquered by Spain in 1524. After independence was achieved (1821), Guatemala joined in a federation of Central American states (1825-1838) before becoming a separate republic in 1839. Guatemala is the capital and the largest city.
2. also Guatemala City The capital and largest city of Guatemala, in the south-central part of the country. Founded on its present site in 1776, it was rebuilt after major earthquakes in 1917 and 1918.
Gua′te·malan adj. & n.
Guatemala- disorderedly
- disorderedness
- disorderliness
- disorderly
- disorderly conduct
- disorderly house
- disorganization
- disorganize
- disorganized schizophrenia
- disorient
- disorientation
- disown
- disparage
- disparagement
- disparager
- disparagingly
- disparate
- disparately
- disparateness
- disparity
- disparlure
- dispassion
- dispassionate
- dispassionately
- dispassionateness