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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024Mex•i•co (mek′si kō′),USA pronunciation n. - Place Namesa republic in S North America. 97,563,374; 761,530 sq. mi. (1,972,363 sq. km). Cap.: Mexico City.
- Place Namesa state in central Mexico. 6,245,000;
8268 sq. mi. (21,415 sq. km). Cap.: Toluca.
Gulf of, Mexican, Gol•fo de Mé•xi•co (gôl′fô ᵺe me′hē kô′).USA pronunciation an arm of the Atlantic surrounded by the U.S., Cuba, and Mexico. 700,000 sq. mi. (1,813,000 sq. km);
greatest depth 12,714 ft. (3875 m).a town in NE Missouri. 12,276. Mexican, Mé•xi•co (me′hē kô′)USA pronunciation (for defs. 1, 2). Spanish, Méjico (for defs. 1, 2). Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Mexico /ˈmɛksɪˌkəʊ/ n - a republic in North America, on the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific: early Mexican history includes the Maya, Toltec, and Aztec civilizations; conquered by the Spanish between 1519 and 1525 and achieved independence in 1821; lost Texas to the US in 1836 and California and New Mexico in 1848. It is generally mountainous with three ranges of the Sierra Madre (east, west, and south) and a large central plateau. Official language: Spanish. Religion: Roman Catholic majority. Currency: peso. Capital: Mexico City. Pop: 104 931 000 (2004 est). Area: 1 967 183 sq km (761 530 sq miles)
Official name: United Mexican States
Spanish name: Méjico - a state of Mexico, on the central plateau surrounding Mexico City, which is not administratively part of the state. Capital: Toluca. Pop: 13 096 686 (2000). Area: 21 460 sq km (8287 sq miles)
- Gulf of Mexico ⇒ an arm of the Atlantic, bordered by the US, Cuba, and Mexico: linked with the Atlantic by the Straits of Florida and with the Caribbean by the Yucatán Channel. Area: about 1 600 000 sq km (618 000 sq miles)
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