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pueblo en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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  • /ˈpwɛ.bloʊ/ (US)
  • /ˈpwɛ.bləʊ/ (UK)

Etymology

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

Meanings

  1. A community in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of Pueblo Indians living in a stone or adobe multi-storey building.
    • ‘And their flats and houses?’ Jane pointed to a custer of executive villas in the pueblo style. 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 17:
    • The Spaniards took over whole pueblos, and the indians^([sic]) were taxed, enslaved, and tortured. 1979, Kax Wilson, A History of Textiles, Westview Press, →ISBN, page 290:

Forms

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pueblos Number=Plur lexicographic

Deriveds

Laguna Pueblo · San Juan Pueblo · prepueblo · Santa Clara Pueblo · Santo Domingo Pueblo · Zuni Pueblo · Taos Pueblo · Jemez Pueblo · Grasshopper Pueblo · nonpueblo · puebloize

Translations (2)

tew ówîngeh (community of Pueblo Indians) · el χωριό Ερυθρόδερμων (community of Pueblo Indians)