San Felipe

noun

San Fe·​lipe

ˌsanfəˈlēpē

plural San Felipe or San Felipes

1

: a Keres people occupying a pueblo in New Mexico

2

: a member of the San Felipe people

Word History

Etymology

from San Felipe, pueblo in north central New Mexico

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