Baja California (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A mountainous peninsula on northwest Mexico

Synonyms:

Baja California; Lower California

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

peninsula (a large mass of land projecting into a body of water)

Meronyms (parts of "Baja California"):

Tijuana (a Mexican city just to the south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula; popular among American tourists for racetracks and bullfights)

Domain member region:

Akwa'ala (a community of Native Americans who speak a Hokan language and live in Baja California)

Holonyms ("Baja California" is a part of...):

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

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