1. Taos - Noun
2. Taos - Proper noun
A city and town in Missouri.
Taos pl (plural only)
An indigenous, Tiwa-speaking people of New Mexico who inhabit a pueblo there.
The pueblo which they inhabit, which, being about one thousand years old, is one of the oldest continuously inhabited sites in the United States.
The Kiowa-Tanoan lect they speak, which is either closely related to or a dialect of northern Tiwa.
A town, the county seat of Taos County, New Mexico, south of Taos Pueblo.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgThe essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college. Tony Hillerman
A brief voyage to England at the end of 1923 was a failure and he soon returned to Taos, convinced that his life as an author now lay in America. Source: Internet
After the Spanish Reconquest of 1692, Taos Pueblo continued armed resistance to the Spanish until 1696, when Governor Diego de Vargas defeated the Indians at Taos Canyon. Source: Internet
Around 1620, Spanish Jesuits oversaw construction of the first Catholic Church in the pueblo, the mission of San Geronimo de Taos. Source: Internet
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The family of a 22-year-old man who died from an avalanche in Taos have launched a foundation to fund avalanche search-and-rescue dogs. Source: Internet
Andre Deutsch: London After Lawrence's death, Frieda lived with Angelo Ravagli on the ranch in Taos and eventually married him in 1950. Source: Internet