Definitions for buena vistaˈbweɪ nə ˈvɪs tə, ˈvis-

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Bue′na Vis′taˈbweɪ nə ˈvɪs tə, ˈvis-(n.)

  1. a village in NE Mexico, near Saltillo: site of U.S. victory in battle (1847) during the Mexican War.

    Category: American History

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Buena Vista(noun)

    a pitched battle in the Mexican War in 1847; United States forces under Zachary Taylor defeated the Mexican forces under Santa Anna at a locality in northern Mexico


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