Pueblo

Examples

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• As Silko writes in her essay "Interior and Exterior Landscapes," this is common to Pueblo storytelling:

  Academic text (1999)

• Recently, the United States government paid Taos Pueblo a high tribute by nominating it as a World Heritage site.

  Academic text (1991)

• One morning before dawn, three weeks later, the annual Pueblo trail ride set out from Pueblo Plaza.

  Fiction book (1999)

• Is that the ancient Ancestral Pueblo peoples?

  Beyond The Sky (2018)

• Her companion was a woman from the Pueblo, small, silent, and observant.

  Fiction book (2002)

• The governor of Tano Pueblo was a short, heavy-bodied man, probably in his late seventies.

  Fiction book (1993)

• The Pueblo people have a rich history of building adobe homes in the deserts of the southwestern United States.

• In the warm summer, we visited the Pueblo villages to learn about their unique culture and traditions.

• The ancient Pueblo tribes are known for their impressive architecture and complex societies.

Synonyms

N

Native American

vsPueblo

161 3.4

A person whose family lived in North or South America before Europeans arrived

is narrower naming the southwestern groups who live in adobe and stone villages

N

native

vsPueblo

84 3.7

A person from the original people of a place, not later settlers

is more specific referring to southwest peoples living in adobe and stone villages

P

Puebloan

vsPueblo

1 8.0

A person from the Pueblo communities in the southwestern United States

is specifically from those southwestern groups noted for living in adobe and stone villages

Surface Forms

Etymology