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Porfiriato

Porfiriato proper noun: the era in Mexican history during which Porfirio Díaz was in power.

Proper noun

Porfiriato

  1. (historical, Mexican politics) The era in Mexican history during which Porfirio Díaz was in power

Origin of Porfiriato

From Spanish porfiriato, named after Porfirio Díaz.

Questions about Porfiriato

What does Porfiriato mean?
Porfiriato means the era in Mexican history during which Porfirio Díaz was in power.
What part of speech is Porfiriato?
Porfiriato is a proper noun.

Words near Porfiriato in the dictionary

  1. Poreč
  2. porfimer
  3. porfimer sodium
  4. porfimers
  5. Porfirian
  6. Porfiriato
  7. porfiromycin
  8. porgee
  9. porgees
  10. porgie
  11. porgies

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