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Taos

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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.

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.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.Taos - a member of the Pueblo people living in northern New MexicoTaos - 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


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