Baja California
US/ˈbɑ.hɑ ˌkælɪˈfoɹn.jə/
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Baja California proper noun: a peninsula in Mexico: A mountainous peninsula of western Mexico between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California; administered as the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.
Proper noun
Baja California
- A peninsula in Mexico: A mountainous peninsula of western Mexico between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California; administered as the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.
- A state of Mexico that occupies the northern part of the peninsula.
- A province of Mexico, New Spain, North America, created by splitting the colony of California into Baja California and Alta California.
Baja California meaning in Hindi and Arabic
Baja California in Hindi
- mountainous peninsula
- बाख़ा कैलिफ़ोर्निया bāxā kailiforniyā
- state of Mexico
- बाख़ा कालिफ़ोर्निया bāxā kāliforniyā
Baja California in Arabic
- state of Mexico
- كاليفورنيا السفلى, باها كاليفورنيا
Origin of Baja California
From Spanish Baja California (“lower California”).
Words formed from Baja California
Questions about Baja California
- What does Baja California mean?
- Baja California means a peninsula in Mexico: A mountainous peninsula of western Mexico between the Pacific Ocean and the Gulf of California; administered as the states of Baja California and Baja California Sur.
- What is Baja California in Hindi?
- Baja California in Hindi is बाख़ा कैलिफ़ोर्निया (bāxā kailiforniyā), बाख़ा कालिफ़ोर्निया (bāxā kāliforniyā). See Baja California meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is Baja California?
- Baja California is a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce Baja California?
- Baja California is pronounced /ˈbɑ.hɑ ˌkælɪˈfoɹn.jə/ (US).
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