Gulf of Tehuantepec (original) (raw)

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I. (noun)

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Meaning:

An arm of the Pacific in southern Mexicoplay

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Instance hypernyms:

gulf (an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay)

Holonyms ("Gulf of Tehuantepec" is a part of...):

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

Pacific; Pacific Ocean (the largest ocean in the world)

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