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Noun: pueblo  pwe-blow or poo'e-blow
  1. A communal dwelling built by Indigenous peoples of the southwestern United States, typically multi-storied and made of adobe or stone
    "The ancient pueblo was carved into the side of the cliff"
Noun: Pueblo  pwe-blow or poo'e-blow
  1. A member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called ‘Pueblos’ by the Spanish because they live in pueblos (villages built of adobe and rock)
     
  2. A city in Colorado to the south of Colorado Springs

Derived forms: pueblos, Pueblos

Type of: American Indian, Amerindian, city, hamlet, metropolis, Native American, urban center [US], urban centre [Brit, Cdn], village

Part of: Centennial State, CO, Colo., Colorado

Encyclopedia: Pueblo, Lares, Puerto Rico