English Explanatory Dictionary

pueblo

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A community in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of Pueblo Indians living in a stone or adobe multi-storey building.
name
  1. Of or pertaining to the Pueblo Indians.
  2. A city, the county seat of Pueblo County, Colorado, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, Indiana, United States.
  4. A surname.

Pronunciation

/ˈpwɛ.bləʊ/ /ˈpwɛ.bloʊ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-pueblo.wav

Word forms

pueblo pueblos

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish pueblo, from Latin populus. Doublet of people.

Derived words

Grasshopper Pueblo Jemez Pueblo nonpueblo prepueblo puebloize Santo Domingo Pueblo Taos Pueblo Zuni Pueblo Eastern Pueblos Puebloan Pueblo County Pueblo Indian Pueblo Revival Pueblo Revolt
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