coconuco

/kɔkunoʊkɔ/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of pre-Columbian dwelling found in the Andean region of South America, typically a round, thatched-roof hut.

“The archaeologists excavated a coconuco in the ancient village, uncovering artifacts from the past.”

Synonyms

  • hovel
  • hut

Antonyms

  • mansion
  • palace