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Concha and Concho means "shell" in the Spanish and Portuguese languages. The word can also refer to:
Places
- Concho, Arizona, a frontier town now functioning as a retirement community in Apache County
- Concho, Oklahoma
- Concho County, Texas
- Concho, West Virginia
- Concho Valley, a region in West Texas
- Fort Concho, a National Historic Landmark in San Angelo, Texas
Rivers
- Concho River, a tributary of the Colorado River in Texas
- North Concho River, a tributary of the Concho River in Texas
- Middle Concho River, a tributary of the Concho River in Texas
- South Concho River, a tributary of the Concho River in Texas
Other
- Concho Resources Inc., a Texas oil exploration company
- Concha (bread), a sweet baked bread originally from México
- Concha or Concho, a round decorative piece of metal seen on a western saddle and other horse equipment descended from the Spanish tradition
- The bowl-shaped part of the auricle (the external ear), nearest the ear canal
- Nasal concha (plural conchae) also known as turbinates
- Spanish slang for vagina
See also
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