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acequias

acequias is the plural of acequia.

Meaning of acequia

Noun

acequia (plural acequias)

  1. An irrigation ditch, chiefly with reference to Mexico or the southwestern US.
    • Las Vegas—“The Meadows” in Spanish—was a hodgepodge of adobe houses, set among rustling cornfields irrigated by a muddy acequia that seeped from the Gallinas River.2006, Hampton Sides, Blood and Thunder, Abacus, published 2014, page 3

Questions about acequias

What is acequias the plural of?
Acequias is the plural of acequia.

Words near acequias in the dictionary

  1. aceprometazine
  2. aceprozamine
  3. aceptromazine
  4. acequia
  5. acequia madre
  6. acequias
  7. acequinocyl
  8. acequinoline
  9. acer
  10. aceraceous
  11. acerage

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