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Puebloan

Puebloan

8.9
A person from the city of Pueblo, Colorado
  • noun
  • /ˈpwɛbloʊən/
translation icon : puebloano
  • The new Puebloan museum highlights the history of the city of Pueblo.

Examples

  • Many Puebloans attended the annual festival celebrating their city's heritage.

  • As a proud Puebloan, she volunteers at many local community events.

  • A Puebloan has a rich cultural heritage.

  • Many Puebloans celebrate their traditions annually.

  • The new Puebloan museum highlights the history of the city of Pueblo.

  • As a proud Puebloan, she volunteers at many local community events.

  • Many Puebloans attended the annual festival celebrating their city's heritage.

Synonyms

Coloradan
vsPuebloan
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A person born in or living in Colorado, USA

is a resident specifically of one city rather than the larger state

Surface Forms

Puebloan singular
Puebloans plural

Morphology

Puebloan = Pueblo (transparent) = Pueblo + an

Formed as a demonym/adjectival for the city name 'Pueblo' using the productive suffix '-an'; the resident sense is directly derived.

Etymology

Puebloan comes from the Spanish pueblo meaning 'village' or 'people', and it is also used for someone from the city called Pueblo in Colorado. So a Puebloan can mean a resident or native of that city.