Milpas is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 9 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.
You can make 176 anagrams from letters in milpas (ailmps).
1835-45, Americanism; Mexican Spanish Nahuatl mīlpan, equivalent to mīl(li) cultivated field + -pan locative suffix
milpa: A word used in Central America for a small farm or clearing.
The agente rode with us in the morning quite a league upon our road, to a place which he was clearing for a milpa.
In addition to one specimen taken along the road, another was taken from a fence post in a milpa on the same night.
The mound was discovered by the Indians when cutting down virgin bush to make a milpa, or corn plantation.
It was discovered by an Indian, who had cut a piece of virgin bush with the object of making a milpa.
The first work undertaken by the twins was the clearing of a milpa or cornfield.
milpa roza is, literally, field cleared of underbrush and ready for planting.
At Sanact are two buildings, which stand in a milpa, or cornfield.
If the savages have extended their milpa clearings since our visit, the falling trees have probably spoiled these walls by now.