pueblo Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun 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)
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noun a city in Colorado to the south of Colorado Springs
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noun a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States
WordNet
Pueb"lo noun
Etymology
Sp., a village, L.Definitions
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.