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ARROYO
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Dictionary entry overview: What does arroyo mean?
• ARROYO (noun)
The noun ARROYO has 1 sense:
1. a stream or brook
Familiarity information: ARROYO used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A stream or brook
Classified under:
Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)
Hypernyms ("arroyo" is a kind of...):
gully (deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour))
Domain region:
Southwest; southwestern United States (the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, California, and sometimes Utah and Colorado)
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