Definitions for veracruzˌvɛr əˈkruz, -ˈkrus
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
Ve•ra•cruzˌvɛr əˈkruz, -ˈkrus(n.)
a state in E Mexico, on the Gulf of Mexico. 6,737,324; 27,759 sq. mi. (71,895 sq. km).
Category: Geography (places)
Ref: Cap.: Jalapa.
a seaport in this state: the chief port of Mexico. 438,821.
Category: Geography (places)
Princeton's WordNet
Veracruz(noun)
a major Mexican port on the Gulf of Mexico in the state of Veracruz
Wiktionary
Veracruz(ProperNoun)
A state of Mexico.
Origin: meaning true cross.
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