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Arroyo

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Ar-roy′o

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Noun.
;
pl.
Arroyos
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[Sp., fr. LL.
arrogium
; cf. Gr. [GREEK] river, stream, fr. [GREEK] to flow.]
1.
A water course; a rivulet.
2.
The dry bed of a small stream.
[Western U. S.]

Definition 2024

Arroyo

Arroyo

See also: arroyo

English

Proper noun

Arroyo

  1. A surname​.

Spanish

Proper noun

Arroyo ?

  1. A surname​.

arroyo

arroyo

See also: Arroyo

English

Noun

arroyo ‎(plural arroyos)

  1. A dry creek or stream bed, a gulch which temporarily or seasonally fills and flows (after sufficient rain).
  2. Any water course; any rivulet (whether it flows year-round or only seasonally).

Translations

French

Etymology

From Spanish

Noun

arroyo m ‎(plural arroyos)

  1. arroyo

Spanish

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *arrugium, from Latin arrugia ‎(“mineshaft”), of Iberian origin.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈroʝo/

Noun

arroyo m ‎(plural arroyos)

  1. stream, brook, creek (whether it flows year-round or only seasonally)

Etymology

From Spanish arroyo.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /əˈɹɔɪ.əʊ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /əˈɹɔɪ.oʊ/
  • Hyphenation: ar‧ro‧yo

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