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arroyo
ar·roy·o A0439200 (ə-roi′ō)n. pl. ar·roy·os 1. A deep gully cut by an intermittent stream; a dry gulch.2. A brook; a creek. [Spanish, from Vulgar Latin *arrugius, gold mine, underground passage, variant of Latin arrugia, a galleried mine.]arroyo (əˈrɔɪəʊ) n, pl -os (Physical Geography) a steep-sided stream bed that is usually dry except after heavy rain[C19: from Spanish]
Arroyo (əˈrɔɪjəʊ) n (Biography) Gloria Macapagal. born 1947, Filipino stateswoman; vice-president of the Philippines (1998–2001); president (2001–10)ar•roy•o (əˈrɔɪ oʊ) n., pl. -os. (chiefly in southwest U.S.) a small steep-sided watercourse or gulch with a nearly flat floor: usu. dry except after heavy rains. [1800–10, Amer.; < Sp] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | arroyo - a stream or brook southwestern United States, Southwest - the southwestern region of the United States generally including New Mexico, Arizona, Texas, Nevada, California, and sometimes Utah and Coloradogully - deep ditch cut by running water (especially after a prolonged downpour) | TranslationsArroyo
Arroyo Gloria Macapagal. born 1948, Filipino stateswoman; president of the Philippines from 2001; vice-president (1998--2001) arroyo[ə′rȯi·ō] (geology) Small, deep gully produced by flash flooding in arid and semiarid regions of the southwestern United State. arroyoenUS
Words related to arroyonoun a stream or brookRelated Words- southwestern United States
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