coahuila
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Definition
Proper noun: - A state located in northern Mexico. Its terrain is characterized primarily as a high plateau.
Examples of Usage
- Proper noun:
- Saltillo is the capital city of Coahuila.
- The economy of Coahuila has a strong industrial base.
Advanced Usage
- "Coahuila y Tejas": A historical reference to the combined Mexican state that included both Coahuila and Texas prior to the Texas Revolution.
- Stephen F. Austin settled in the region known as Coahuila y Tejas.
Variants and Related Words
- Coahuiltec (adj): Relating to the indigenous people or language family historically found in the Coahuila region.
- Archaeologists study Coahuiltec artifacts.
Synonyms
- State of Coahuila: The full official name.
- Coahuila de Zaragoza: The official name of the state, honoring General Ignacio Zaragoza.
Noun
- a state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau