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Tapanatepec

Tapanatepec proper noun: a town in Oaxaca, Mexico.

Proper noun

Tapanatepec

  1. A town in Oaxaca, Mexico.
    • Now from Ecatepeque wee could diſcover the high mountaines of Quelenes, which were ſubject of moſt of our diſcourſe to Sanatepeque, and from thence to Tapanatepeque.1648, Thomas Gage, The English-American his Travail by Sea and Land: Or, a New Survey of the West-India’s, London: R. Cotes, page 89
    Synonyms:
    San Pedro Tapanatepec
  2. A municipality of Oaxaca, Mexico.
    Synonyms:
    San Pedro Tapanatepec

Synonyms of Tapanatepec

  • San Pedro Tapanatepec

Forms of Tapanatepec

alternative form (obsolete)Tapanatepeque

Origin of Tapanatepec

Borrowed from Spanish Tapanatepec, from a Nahuan language.

Questions about Tapanatepec

What does Tapanatepec mean?
Tapanatepec means a town in Oaxaca, Mexico.
What part of speech is Tapanatepec?
Tapanatepec is a proper noun.

Words near Tapanatepec in the dictionary

  1. Tapalhuaca
  2. tapalo
  3. tapalos
  4. Tapalpa
  5. tapan
  6. Tapanatepec
  7. Tapanes
  8. Tapaneses
  9. tapans
  10. Tapanui
  11. Tapanuli orangutan

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