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Tampico

[ tam-pee-koh; Spanish tahm-pee-kaw ]

noun

  1. a seaport in SE Tamaulipas, in E Mexico.


Tampico

/ tamˈpiko /

noun

  1. a port and resort in E Mexico, in Tamaulipas on the Pánuco River: oil refining. Pop: 702 000 (2005 est)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

At last, after those thousands of footsore miles, they walked into the Mexican town of Tampico, on the great Gulf.

It would begin in California and end in the parts about Tampico.

The scenery on the Tampico branch was at its best, as there had been recent rains, and everything was fresh and green.

At the stroke of half-past-three we heard the bells of Tampico, and drew up along the waterside-landing of that city.

We had planned to go from Tampico to Chiapas, and from there to Yucatan, where we were to finish our work for the season.

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