Associations to the word «Mexico»

Wiktionary

MEXICO, proper noun. A country in North America. Official name: Estados Unidos Mexicanos (United Mexican States).
MEXICO, proper noun. (rare) An alternative name for Mexico City.
MEXICO, proper noun. A state in Mexico. Capital: Toluca.
MEXICO CITY, proper noun. The capital of Mexico.
MEXICO STATE, proper noun. A state of Mexico.

Dictionary definition

MEXICO, noun. A republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats