CHIHUAHUA

n.

Pronunciation: ch ē - ' wä-( ˌ )wä, ch ə -, -w ə

Function: geographical name

1 state N Mexico bordering on the U.S. area 95,400 sq mi (247,086 sq km ), pop 2,441,873

2 city, its capital metropolitan area pop 530,487

Chihuahua