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Tehuantepec definition

Te·huan·te·pec (tə wäntə pek′)

  1. arm of the Pacific, off the S coast of Mexico: c. 300 mi (483 km) wide
  2. narrowest part of Mexico, between this gulf & the Gulf of Campeche: c. 125 mi (201 km) wide

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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