BAY OF CAMPECHE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Bay of Campeche mean? 

• BAY OF CAMPECHE (noun)
  The noun BAY OF CAMPECHE has 1 sense:

1. a part of the Gulf of Mexico to the west of Yucatan

  Familiarity information: BAY OF CAMPECHE used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• BAY OF CAMPECHE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A part of the Gulf of Mexico to the west of Yucatan

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Synonyms:

Bay of Campeche; Golfo de Campeche; Gulf of Campeche

Instance hypernyms:

gulf (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)

Holonyms ("Bay of Campeche" is a part of...):

Mexico; United Mexican States (a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810)

Golfo de Mexico; Gulf of Mexico (an arm of the Atlantic to the south of the United States and to the east of Mexico)