A city, the county seat of Reeves County, Texas.
pecos
Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for pecos.
Editorial note
This does not describe the Pecos River, nor the rainfall nor the snow.
Quick take
A city, the county seat of Reeves County, Texas.
Meaning at a glance
The clearest senses and uses of pecos gathered in one view.
A village in San Miguel County, New Mexico.
(with the definite article) A river which flows through Texas and New Mexico, a tributary of the Rio Grande.
Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for pecos.
noun
A city, the county seat of Reeves County, Texas.
noun
A village in San Miguel County, New Mexico.
noun
(with the definite article) A river which flows through Texas and New Mexico, a tributary of the Rio Grande.
noun
(with the definite article) A geographic region of Texas, situated mostly west of the Pecos River.
Example sentences
This does not describe the Pecos River, nor the rainfall nor the snow.
Then there was the time that Pecos Bill lassoed and rode a twister, but that's a tale for another time.
Texas is pretty large and their solar resources are way the hell out in Pecos County where it hasn't been snowing.
I've encountered random fantastic furniture at an import warehouse, or at estate sales, west of the Pecos River.
With a bit of a teleport jump between the Pecos river and NY.
I have a 45 year old pair of Red Wing Pecos boots that's been resoled twice.
These cover, for example, the Colorado, Rio Grande and Pecos rivers.
Some maps put it west of the Pecos but that's not the official line, to be fair different maps seem to put it in different places.
I'm not soiling myself with youtube searches atm, but Pecos Hank has a fabulous channel and video on the subject of lightning types.
I wholeheartedly recommend the YouTube channel of Hank Schyma, aka Pecos Hank.
It may in fact be true that the poor person in Pecos County, Texas, drives around in his own car, it is also an irrelevant fact on a population-weighted basis.
Yep, for those times when the Youtube algo can't satisfy my general content cravings, Pecos Hank's channel is the first I scroll to in my subscription list.
Quote examples
Obviously you can add AC (Air conditioner) on top of that, but in no way should the town be dependent on AC.” Anyone who has never been to West Texas should check the weather today in some subset of {Amarillo, Lubbock, Midland, Pecos, San Angelo, El Paso, Alpine}.
Proper noun examples
TIL Yosemite Sam was the rootinest, tootinest computer geek this side of the Pecos.
The interstate compacts for the Colorado and Rio Grande (also the Pecos) don't have anything directly to do with intra-state water rights.
The Trans-Pecos Volcanic Field isn't all that far south of the 5.3, in the Davis Mountains - but it supposedly went dormant ~17mya.
Frequently asked questions
Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.
How do you use pecos in a sentence?
This does not describe the Pecos River, nor the rainfall nor the snow.
What does pecos mean?
A city, the county seat of Reeves County, Texas.
What part of speech is pecos?
pecos is commonly used as noun.