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puquio

puquio noun: an aqueduct built by the ancient Nazca people.

Noun

puquio (plural puquios)

  1. (historical) An aqueduct built by the ancient Nazca people.

Proper noun capitalized: Puquio

Puquio

  1. A town, the capital of Lucanas province, Ayacucho region, Peru.

Forms of puquio

pluralpuquios

Origin of puquio

Ultimately from Quechua, meaning "spring of water".

Questions about puquio

What does puquio mean?
Puquio means an aqueduct built by the ancient Nazca people.
What part of speech is puquio?
Puquio can be a noun or a proper noun.
What is the plural of puquio?
The plural of puquio is puquios.

Words near puquio in the dictionary

  1. pupylomes
  2. pupæ
  3. Puqi
  4. Puqiakeqi
  5. Puquina
  6. puquio
  7. puquios
  8. pur
  9. pur et dur
  10. pur laine
  11. pur sang

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