Taos

Taos ¹  (tous, täs)

n. pl. Taos

1.

a. A Pueblo people located north-northeast of Santa Fe, New Mexico.

b. A member of this people.

2. The Tanoan language of the Taos people.

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Taos ²  (tous, täs)

1. A town of northern New Mexico north-northeast of Santa Fe. It developed as an art colony after 1898 and has attracted many artists and writers, including John Marin and D.H. Lawrence. Population: 5,190.

2. A pueblo of northern New Mexico northeast of the town of Taos. Population: 1,260.

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	Taos - a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico Pueblo - 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.	Taos - an artist colony in northern New Mexico Land of Enchantment, New Mexico, NM - a state in southwestern United States on the Mexican border