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mendoza
/mɛnˈdoʊzə/
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What does mendoza mean?
noun
- Synonym of ugly stick (“a musical instrument”).
proper noun
- A province in western Argentina.
- A city, the capital of the province of Mendoza, Argentina.
More meanings (1)
proper noun
- A surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque].
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IPA pronunciation
/mɛnˈdoʊzə/
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Snap had shown them how, and at last the Mendoza pack had killed a Gray-wolf without help from the men.
After staying a day in the stupid town of Mendoza, I began my return by Uspallate, which I did very leisurely.
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The next cut is from the Mendoza collection, and represents a carpenter at work.
Then as a poet he reached his climax in "The Daughter of Mendoza"--a graceful but moonshiny imitation of Tom Moore and Lord Byron.
Sometimes they purchase them from their husbands, or receive them as pledges: so says, at least, Doctor Salazar de Mendoza.