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VERACRUZ

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Veracruz mean? 

VERACRUZ (noun)
  The noun VERACRUZ has 1 sense:

1. a major Mexican port on the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruzplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


VERACRUZ (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A major Mexican port on the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruz

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)

port (a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country)

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

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


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