Keres

 
Pronunciation: /ˈkɛrɛs/

noun (plural )

  • 1a member of a Pueblo Indian people inhabiting parts of New Mexico.
  • 2 [mass noun] the language of the Keres, of unknown affinity, with fewer than 8,000 speakers.

adjective

  • relating to the Keres or their language.

Derivatives

Keresan

noun & adjective

Origin:

from American Spanish Queres, from American Indian