English Explanatory Dictionary

Durango

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A state of Mexico.
  2. The capital city of Durango, Mexico.
  3. A city in Biscay, Basque Country, Spain.
  4. A city, the county seat of La Plata County, Colorado, United States.
  5. A city in Dubuque County, Iowa, United States.
  6. A city in Falls County, Texas, United States.

Pronunciation

/djʊˈɹæŋɡəʊ/ /dʊˈɹæŋɡoʊ/

Word forms

Durango

Etymology

Named after the city of Durango, in northern Spain, of uncertain origin, probably from Basque Duranco, but possibly from Basque Urazango, Basque Padurango, or a Roman fundus, Late Latin Turanicus. More at Durango on Wikipedia.

Synonyms

Durango City Victoria de Durango
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