CAMPECHE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Campeche mean? 

• CAMPECHE (noun)
  The noun CAMPECHE has 2 senses:

1. a Mexican city on the Bay of Campeche

2. a Mexican state on the eastern part of the Gulf of Campeche

  Familiarity information: CAMPECHE used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CAMPECHE (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A Mexican city on the Bay of Campeche

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

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

Campeche (a Mexican state on the eastern part of the Gulf of Campeche)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A Mexican state on the eastern part of the Gulf of Campeche

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

province; state (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation)

Meronyms (parts of "Campeche"):

Campeche (a Mexican city on the Bay of Campeche)

 Context examples 

Its capital is San Francisco de Campeche.

(Campeche, NCI Thesaurus)