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Pueblo

Pueblo Meaning & Definition
Pueblo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Pueblo?

[n] a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern U.S.
[n] a city in Colorado south of Colorado Springs
[n] a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock

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Pueblo In Webster's Dictionary

\Pueb"lo\, 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. {Pueblo Indians} (Ethnol.), any tribe or community of Indians living in pueblos. The principal Pueblo tribes are the Moqui, the Zu[~n]i, the Keran, and the Tewan.

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