NOGALES

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Nogales mean? 

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

1. a town in Arizona on the Mexican border opposite Nogales, Mexico

2. a town in northern Mexico on the border of Arizona

  Familiarity information: NOGALES used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• NOGALES (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A town in Arizona on the Mexican border opposite Nogales, Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

point of entry; port of entry (a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise)

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

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

Arizona; AZ; Grand Canyon State (a state in southwestern United States; site of the Grand Canyon)

Sense 2

Meaning:

A town in northern Mexico on the border of Arizona

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

town (an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city)

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

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