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pueblo
1[pweb-loh, pwe-blaw]
noun
plural
pueblosa communal structure for multiple dwelling and defensive purposes of certain agricultural Indians of the southwestern United States: 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.
(initial capital letter)a member of a group of Indian peoples living in pueblo villages in New Mexico and Arizona since prehistoric times.
an Indian village.
(in Spanish America) a town or village.
(in the Philippines) a town or a township.
Pueblo
2[pweb-loh]
noun
a city in central Colorado.
pueblo
1/ ˈpweβlo, ˈɛəʊ /
noun
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
(in Spanish America) a village or town
(in the Philippines) a town or township
Pueblo
2/ ˈɛəʊ /
noun
a member of any of the North American Indian peoples who live in pueblos, including the Tanoans, Zuñi, and Hopi
Pueblo
3/ ˈɛəʊ /
noun
a city in Colorado: a centre of the steel industry. Pop: 103648 (2003 est)
Other Word Forms
- prepueblo adjective
Word History and Origins
Origin of pueblo1
Word History and Origins
Origin of pueblo1
Example Sentences
The database has informed dozens of articles and books on early California and has allowed thousands of people to trace their own ancestry back to 18th century California pueblos, presidios and Native villages.
Each $20 bundle comes with eight sticker designs, including a pair of muscular arms flexed into the shape of “L.A.” and a green parrot graphic with the phrase “Solo el pueblo / Salva al pueblo.”
“We are so proud that he came from our pueblo.”
A leftist populist, López Obrador cared little about what political experts, business leaders or foreign diplomats thought about him, insisting that his power came from the pueblo, or the Mexican people.
Those heading to the colonial city of Mérida are left 10 miles away in a pueblo called Teya.
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