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pueblo¹

  • /ˈpwɛ.bləʊ/ UK
  • /ˈpwɛ.bloʊ/ US

Where it comes from

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

noun pueblos

  1. A community in Spain or Spanish America, especially one of Pueblo Indians living in a stone or adobe multi-storey building. The Spaniards took over whole pueblos, and the indians^([sic]) were taxed, enslaved, and tortured.

Pueblo²

Where it comes from

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

proper noun Pueblos

  1. countable, uncountable Of or pertaining to the Pueblo Indians.
  2. countable, uncountable A city, the county seat of Pueblo County, Colorado, United States.
  3. countable, uncountable An unincorporated community in Ohio Township, Spencer County, Indiana, United States.
  4. countable, uncountable A surname.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: puebla, saharan, sahrawi, saharawi, village, town, people, basketmaker, peoples, aldea, villa, localidad, municipio, ciudad, comunidad, colonia

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noun community of Pueblo Indians

Ελληνικάχωριό Ερυθρόδερμων chorió Erythródermon

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"pueblo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/pueblo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

pueblo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/pueblo

Chicago

"pueblo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pueblo.

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@misc{pueblo_2026,
  title = {pueblo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pueblo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}