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OAXACA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Oaxaca mean? 

OAXACA (noun)
  The noun OAXACA has 1 sense:

1. a city of southeastern Mexicoplay

  Familiarity information: OAXACA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


OAXACA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A city of southeastern Mexico

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Synonyms:

Oaxaca; Oaxaca de Juarez

Instance hypernyms:

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

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

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


 Context examples 


Its capital is Oaxaca de Juarez.

(Oaxaca, NCI Thesaurus)



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