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CHIHUAHUA
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
An old breed of tiny short-haired dog with protruding eyes from Mexico held to antedate Aztec civilization
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Chihuahua" is a kind of...):
toy; toy dog (any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets)
Sense 2
Meaning:
A state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
province; state (the territory occupied by one of the constituent administrative districts of a nation)
Meronyms (parts of "Chihuahua"):
Chihuahua (a city in northern Mexico in the state of Chihuahua; commercial center of northern Mexico)
Sense 3
Meaning:
A city in northern Mexico in the state of Chihuahua; commercial center of northern Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting spatial position
Instance hypernyms:
city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)
Holonyms ("Chihuahua" is a part of...):
Chihuahua (a state in northern Mexico; mostly high plateau)
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