Cíbola

geographical name

Cí·​bo·​la ˈsē-bə-lə How to pronounce Cíbola (audio)
ˈsi-
historical region in present-day northern New Mexico that included seven pueblos (the Seven Cities of Cíbola ) that were believed by early Spanish explorers to contain vast treasures

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“Cíbola.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/C%C3%ADbola. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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