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Look up: arroyo

  1. arroyo
    [n] - (southwestern United States) a stream or brook
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. arroyo
    a small watercourse,sometimes a steep-walled,flat-floored channel,created by occasional rainfall in arid regions of the Americas Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Arroyo
    Ar·roy'o noun ; plural Arroyos [ Spanish , from Late Latin arrogium ; confer Greek ... river, stream, from ... to flow.] 1. A water course; a rivulet. 2. The dry bed of a small stream. [ Western U. S.]
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/124

  4. arroyo
    noun a stream or brook
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. Arroyo
    • (n.) The dry bed of a small stream. • (n.) A water course; a rivulet.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  6. arroyo
    a dry channel lying in a semiarid or desert area and subject to flash flooding during seasonal or irregular rainstorms. Such transitory streams, ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/105

  7. arroyo
    arroyo (Spanish from Latin) 1. A small steep-sided watercourse or gulch with a nearly flat floor: usually dry except after heavy rains. 2. Etymology: 'a watercourse, a dry streambed'; from about 1845, a California word, from American Spanish, from Spanish, 'rivulet, small stream'; from Latin arrugia, 'shaft' or 'pit in a gold mine'; apparen...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  8. Arroyo
    A dry desert gully.
    Found on http://www.desertusa.com/glossary2.html

  9. Arroyo
    (creek) An `arroyo` (, ), a Spanish word translated as brook, and also called a `wash` is usually a dry creek or stream bed—gulch that temporarily or seasonally fills and flows after sufficient deadurl=yes-->--> Wadi is a similar term in Africa. In Spain, a rambla has a s...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arroyo

  10. Arroyo
    `Arroyo` is a Spanish word that may refer to: People : ;Arts ;Politics ;Sports ;Other Places : United States : ;California ;Pennsylvania ;Puerto Rico ;Texas Spain : Other : See also :
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arroyo



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