Mexico

proper nouncommon in dialogue

United Kingdom//ˈmɛk.sɪ.kəʊ//
United Kingdom//ˈmɛ.hi.kəʊ//
United States//ˈmɛk.sɪ.koʊ//
United States//ˈmɛ.hi.koʊ//

A country in North America, located south of the United States, and northwest of Guatemala and Belize from Central America. Official name: United Mexican States.

proper noun

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A country in North America, located south of the United States, and northwest of Guatemala and Belize from Central America. Official name: United Mexican States.
While I've gazed at the sky from my sleeping bag on isolated mountaintops in Montana and southern beaches of Mexico and seen a jazillion stars basking in the peace of the evening, only in Rishikesh do the jazillion merge upon another bajillion jazillion and seem to lay overhead thick as glittering ceiling tiles.
The path to approval has been bumpiest in Washington, where Democrats in Congress have raised concerns over Mexico’s enforcement of labor rights and environmental law — and smoothest in Mexico, where the president has described the accord as a guarantee of stability for his country’s economy.
Fafo works with small trading nations such as Colombia because US markets could quickly adapt to the greater expense of its coffee, flowers and other exports. There will be a different order of chaos, though, if Trump follows through on tariffs on the EU (17 per cent of US imports), Mexico (15 per cent), China (14 per cent) or Canada (12 per cent).
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A municipality of the province of Pampanga, Central Luzon, Philippines.
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A census-designated place in Jefferson Township, Miami County, Indiana, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Crittenden County, Kentucky, United States.
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A town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Allegany County, Maryland, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Carroll County, Maryland, United States.
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A city, the county seat of Audrain County, Missouri, United States.
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A town and village in Oswego County, New York, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Tymochtee Township, Wyandot County, Ohio, United States.
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An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Walker Township, Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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An unincorporated community in Montour County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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A former unincorporated community in Hunt County, Texas, United States, now submerged under Lake Tawakoni.
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Variant of Mexico CityrareEllipsis of Mexico City: the capital city of Mexico.
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Variant of the State of MexicoEllipsis of the State of Mexico: a state of Mexico. Capital: Toluca.

Etymology

Etymology tree Classical Nahuatl Mēxihcobor. Spanish Méxicobor. English Mexico Borrowed from Spanish México, from Classical Nahuatl Mēxihco, a place-name referring to the Mēxihcah (Mexica/Aztecs).

metropolitan · A bishop empowered to oversee other bishops; an archbishop.Metropolitan · The Metropolitan Line of London Underground, which has its…Mexican · A person from the country of Mexico or of Mexican descent.

Mexico · A country in North America, located south of the United States, and northwest of Guatemala and Belize from Central America. Official name: United…

Meyer · A male given name from Hebrew, of Jewish usage, an…Meyers · A surname.mi · A syllable used in sol-fa (solfège) to represent the third…

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