Definitions for oaxacawəˈhɑ kə, wɑ-

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

Oa•xa•cawəˈhɑ kə, wɑ-(n.)

  1. a state in S Mexico. 3,220,895; 36,375 sq. mi. (94,210 sq. km).

    Category: Geography (places)

  2. the capital of this state, in the central part. 212,818.

    Category: Geography (places)

Princeton's WordNet

  1. Oaxaca, Oaxaca de Juarez(noun)

    a city of southeastern Mexico

Wiktionary

  1. Oaxaca(ProperNoun)

    One of the 31 states of Mexico, formally the Free and Sovereign State of Oaxaca, located in the southern part of the country, west of the Isthmus of Tehuantepec.

  2. Oaxaca(ProperNoun)

    The largest city in the state of Oaxaca, for which the state is named.

  3. Origin: Huaxyacac.


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