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Taos

//taʊs// adj, name, noun

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Of or pertaining to the Taos people or language. not-comparable
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The pueblo which they inhabit, which, being about one thousand years old, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the United States.
  2. 2
    The Kiowa-Tanoan lect they speak, which is either closely related to or a dialect of northern Tiwa.
  3. 3
    A town, the county seat of Taos County, New Mexico, south of Taos Pueblo.
  4. 4
    A city and town in Missouri.
Noun
  1. 1
    plural of tao form-of, plural
  2. 2
    An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking Pueblo people of northern New Mexico. plural, plural-only
  3. 3
    a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico wordnet

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).

Etymology 2

From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).

Etymology 3

From Spanish Taos (“Taos”), from Taos tə̂o (“village”), as in tə̂otho (“in the village”) or tə̂obo (“to the village”).

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