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Pueblo

UK/ˈpwɛ.bləʊ/ US/ˈpwɛ.bloʊ/ rare

noun

1.

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

2.

a city in Colorado south of Colorado Springs

3.

a communal village built by Indians in the southwestern United States

Origin

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

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