Pueblo


noun, plural pueblos
[pweb-lohz; Spanish pwe-blaws] /ˈpwɛb loʊz; Spanish ˈpwɛ blɔs/ (Show IPA)
1.
a communal structure for multiple dwelling and defensive purposes of certain agricultural Indians of the southwestern U.S.: built of adobe or stone, typically many-storied and terraced, the structures were often placed against cliff walls, with entry through the roof by ladder.
2.
(initial capital letter) a member of a group of Indian peoples living in pueblo villages in New Mexico and Arizona since prehistoric times.
3.
an Indian village.
4.
(in Spanish America) a town or village.
5.
(in the Philippines) a town or a township.
noun
1.
a city in central Colorado.
noun (pl) -los (-ləʊz; Spanish) (-los)
1.
a communal village, built by certain Indians of the southwestern US and parts of Latin America, consisting of one or more flat-roofed stone or adobe houses
2.
(in Spanish America) a village or town
3.
(in the Philippines) a town or township
noun (pl) -lo, -los
1.
a member of any of the North American Indian peoples who live in pueblos, including the Tanoans, Zuñi, and Hopi
noun
1.
a city in Colorado: a centre of the steel industry. Pop: 103 648 (2003 est)

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