puquio

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noun

An aqueduct built by the ancient Nazca people.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

puquio1

nounpuquio (plural puquios)

plural puquios

  1. historicalAn aqueduct built by the ancient Nazca people.

Puquio2

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

Origin

Ultimately from Quechua, meaning "spring of water".

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APA

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

MLA

“puquio.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puquio. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “puquio,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/puquio.

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