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Pueblo
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun Pueblo has 3 senses
- pueblo(n = noun.person) Array - a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called `Pueblos' by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock); Array is a kind of american indian, indian, red indian
- pueblo(n = noun.location) Array - a city in Colorado to the south of Colorado Springs; Array is a kind of city, metropolis, urban center
- pueblo(n = noun.location) Array - a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States; Array is a kind of hamlet, village
has particulars: hopi, taos, zuni
is a part of centennial state, co, colorado
CIDE DICTIONARY
Pueblo, n. [Sp., a village, L. populus people. See People.].
A communistic building erected by certain Indian tribes of Arizona and New Mexico. It is often of large size and several stories high, and is usually built either of stone or adobe. The term is also applied to any Indian village in the same region. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
Pueblo, n. (pl. -os) a town or village in Latin America, esp. an Indian settlement.
Etymology
Sp., = people, f. L populus
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