Taos
Americannoun
plural
Taos-
a Tanoan language spoken in two villages in New Mexico.
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a member of an American Indian people occupying a pueblo in New Mexico.
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a town in N New Mexico: resort; art colony.
Example Sentences
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She and Mullican eventually got married and settled into a home in the Santa Monica Canyon where they split the remainder of their lives between Los Angeles and Taos, New Mexico.
From Los Angeles Times
She’s eating a late lunch at Granville restaurant in North Hollywood, wearing a crystal necklace from her home in Taos, N.M.
From Los Angeles Times
Taos Ski Valley, in New Mexico, and Mammoth Mountain, in California, have similar rules, and a number of resorts offer steep discounts.
From Seattle Times
That winter, a La Niña weather pattern brought a parade of storms that combined with cold weather for monthly snow totals that would satisfy skiers and snowboarders in Aspen or Taos for an entire winter.
From Seattle Times
He lived alone after three marriages in a Taos home stacked with papers and manuscripts, amid an enduring work routine that involved writing through the night, according to friends and relatives.
From Seattle Times
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