HOW TO PRONOUNCE
guatemala
/ˌɡwɑː.təˈmɑː.lə/
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What does guatemala mean?
proper noun
- A country in northern Central America. Official name: Republic of Guatemala. Capital and largest city: Guatemala City.
- A department of Guatemala.
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The anil, or indigo, of these provinces has always been considered in commerce as equal and sometimes superior to that of Guatemala.
Tell Jervis to send us some more of those purple pine trees from Honduras; likewise some green parrots from Guatemala.
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A large extent of territory in Guatemala and Yucatan is as yet an unknown country, or at least has never been thoroughly explored.
According to Dr. Brinton, the Quiche Indians of Guatemala speak of Xmucane and Xpiyacoc as being "the great ancestress and the great ancestor" of all things.
Compare these Phoenician coins with the following representation of a copper coin, two inches in diameter and three lines thick, found nearly a century ago by Ordonez, at the city of Guatemala.