| NOUN | artifact | presidio | a fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings |
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| Sounds | prihsih'diyow. | |
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| Rhymes | adagio ... video: 48 rhymes with iyow... | |
| Meaning | A fortress established in the southwestern United States by the Spanish in order to protect their missions and other holdings. | |
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| Example | "Tucson was first settled as a walled presidio" | |
| Broader | fortress, fort | A fortified defensive structure |
| Spanish | presidio | |
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