Puno

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proper noun

A province, department, and administrative region in southeastern Peru. Capital: Puno.

OriginQuechua Punu ← Aymara Punu →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A province, department, and administrative region in southeastern Peru. Capital: Puno.
  2. A city in Peru, in the southeast of the country on the shores of Lake Titicaca.

Origin

  1. AymaraPunu
  2. QuechuaPunu
  3. EnglishPuno

From Quechua Punu or Aymara Punu.

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Translations

French Puno
  • Punocity
Hindi पुनो
  • पुनो (puno)city
Spanish Puno
  • Punocity

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Cite this entry
APA

Puno. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puno

MLA

“Puno.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puno. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Puno,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Puno.

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