Churubusco

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proper noun

A community in the Federal District, Mexico.

OriginSpanish Churubusco ← Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco →
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Meanings

proper noun

alternative obsolete Cherubusco

  1. A community in the Federal District, Mexico.
  2. A town in Indiana, United States.
  3. A hamlet in New York, United States.

Origin

  1. Classical NahuatlHuitzilopochco
  2. SpanishChurubusco
  3. EnglishChurubusco

Borrowed from Spanish Churubusco, from Classical Nahuatl Huitzilopochco, from Huitzilopochtli (name of a god) + -co (locative suffix). Doublet of Huitzilopochco.

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APA

Churubusco. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Churubusco

MLA

“Churubusco.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Churubusco. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Churubusco,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Churubusco.

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