Window Rock

proper noun

The capital of Navajo Nation, a tribal nation, sovereign domestic dependent nation of the United States, on the Navajo Indian Reservation, of the Dine People, within the nominal borders of Arizona.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. The capital of Navajo Nation, a tribal nation, sovereign domestic dependent nation of the United States, on the Navajo Indian Reservation, of the Dine People, within the nominal borders of Arizona.

Origin

From window + rock, in reference to a hole in the rock wall of a ridge.

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APA

Window Rock. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Window%20Rock

MLA

“Window Rock.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Window%20Rock. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Window Rock,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Window%20Rock.

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