I. adjective
or torreon |tȯrē|ōn, -ē|ȯn, -ē|än
Usage: usually capitalized
Etymology: from Torreón, city of northeast Mexico
: of or from the city of Torreón, Mexico : of the kind or style prevalent in Torreón
II. noun
( plural torreo·nes ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈōnēz, -ˈō(ˌ)nās)
Etymology: Spanish, aug. of torre tower, from Latin turris — more at tower
: a prehistoric stone tower in the southwestern United States