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Cotulla

/kəˈtjuːlə/

Cotulla proper noun: a city, the county seat of La Salle County, Texas, United States.

Proper noun

Cotulla

  1. A city, the county seat of La Salle County, Texas, United States.
    • My first job after college was as a teacher in Cotulla, Texas in a small Mexican American school. Few of them could speak English and I couldn't speak much Spanish. My students were poor, and they often came to class without breakfast- hungry.1965 March 15, Lyndon B. Johnson, 40:57 from the start, in Special Message to the Congress: The American Promise [on the Voting Rights Act], 3/15/65. MP506., Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum

Origin of Cotulla

Named after Polish immigrant Joseph Cotulla.

Questions about Cotulla

What does Cotulla mean?
Cotulla means a city, the county seat of La Salle County, Texas, United States.
What part of speech is Cotulla?
Cotulla is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Cotulla?
Cotulla is pronounced /kəˈtjuːlə/.

Words near Cotulla in the dictionary

  1. Cottus
  2. Cotugno
  3. Cotugnos
  4. Cotuit
  5. cotul
  6. Cotulla
  7. cotuls
  8. cotunneling
  9. cotunnelling
  10. cotunnite
  11. cotunnites

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