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oaxaca
/wəˈhæ.kə/
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What does oaxaca mean?
noun
- Alternative form of Oaxaca (the cheese)
- A semihard white cheese from the Oaxaca region of Mexico.
proper noun
- A city in Mexico.
More meanings (3)
proper noun
- A municipality whose municipal seat is the city of the same name.
- A state of Mexico.
- A habitational surname from Spanish.
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IPA pronunciation
/wəˈhæ.kə/
Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 ↗Other dictionary pronunciations
/wəˈhɑː.kə//wɑːˈhɑː.kɑː//wɑˈʃɑː.kə/
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The other cut represents a form of copper tool found in Oaxaca, where they were once used in abundance.
From Coahuila and San Luis Potosi to Oaxaca.
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This number is very considerable, when compared with that of the hunting nations of North America; but it appears small, when we consider those parts of New Spain in which agriculture has existed more than eight centuries: for instance, the Intendencia of Oaxaca, which includes the Mixteca and the Tzapoteca of the old Mexican empire.