English Explanatory Dictionary

Coahuila de Zaragoza

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A state of Mexico.

Word forms

Coahuila de Zaragoza

Etymology

The word Coahuila is believed to be of Nauhtl origin, meaning flying serpents, place of many trees, or place where the serpent creeps. The word Zaragoza was added to honor Spanish war hero, General Ignacio Zaragoza.

Synonyms

Coahuila
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