CERRO GORDO

Meaning of CERRO GORDO in English

/serdd"rddaw gawrdd"daw/

a mountain pass in E Mexico between Veracruz and Jalapa: defeat of Mexican troops by U.S. troops 1847.

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CERRO GORDO — geographical name mountain pass E Mexico between Veracruz & Jalapa
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CERRO GORDO — (Battle of Cerro Gordo) сражение при Серро-Гордо Решающее сражение в Американо-мексиканской войне [Mexican War], произошедшее 17-18 апреля 1847 после взятия …
CERRO GORDO — geographical name mountain pass E Mexico between Veracruz & Jalapa
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CERRO GORDO — Classification: Town Located in: North Carolina (NC) Total Population (2000): 244 Total Housing Units (2000): 102 Land Area (square meters): …
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CERRO GORDO — Pronunciation: ' go ̇ r-( ˌ )d ō Function: geographical name mountain pass E Mexico bet. Veracruz & Jalapa
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CERRO GORDO — Classification: County Located in: Iowa (IA) Total Population (2000): 46447 Total Housing Units (2000): 21488 Land Area (square meters): 1471958543 …
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CERRO GORDO — Classification: Village Located in: Illinois (IL) Total Population (2000): 1436 Total Housing Units (2000): 583 Land Area (square meters): 1919098 …
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CERRO — /ser"oh/ , n. , pl. cerros . Southwestern U.S. a hill or peak. [ 1825-35, Amer.; cirrus curl, tuft (with …
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CERRO — n. hill, peak
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GORDO — Classification: Town Located in: Alabama (AL) Total Population (2000): 1677 Total Housing Units (2000): 810 Land Area (square meters): 8240067 …
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CERRO GORDO, BATTLE OF — Confrontation between U.S. and Mexican troops in April 1847 when U.S. forces under Mexican War . As Scott's army marched …
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CERRO GORDO, BATTLE OF — (April 1847), confrontation at a mountain pass about 60 miles (97 km) northwest of Veracruz, Mex., where the U.S. Army …
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CERRO GORDO, BATTLE OF — Confrontation between U.S. and Mexican troops in April 1847 when U.S. forces under Winfield Scott first met serious resistance in …
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61818 — State: ILLINOIS City: CERRO GORDO
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28430 — State: NORTH CAROLINA City: CERRO GORDO
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CERRO MORENO INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT — Airport Name : Cerro Moreno International Airport Airport Location : Antofagasta, Chile IATA Code : ANF ICAO Code : SCFA
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PASCO, CERRO DE — geographical name see: Cerro de Pasco
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CERRO DE PUNTA — geographical name mountain about 4390 feet (1338 meters ) central Puerto Rico in Cordillera Central; highest on the island
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CERRO DE PASCO — geographical name mountain 15,100 feet (4602 meters ) central Peru NE of Lima, city near the mountain population 170,500
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CERRO BOLÍVAR — geographical name see: bolivar
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BOLÍVAR, CERRO — or formerly La Parida geographical name iron mountain 2018 feet (615 meters ) E Venezuela S of Ciudad Bolívar
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SCOTT, WINFIELD — born June 13, 1786, Petersburg, Va., U.S. died May 29, 1866, West Point, N.Y. U.S. army officer. He fought in …
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MEXICAN WAR — or Mexican-American War (1846–48) War between the U.S. and Mexico. It grew from a border dispute after the U.S. annexed …
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CERRO GREEN — ˈser(ˌ)ō- noun Etymology: perhaps from Spanish cerro hill, from Latin cirrus curl, ringlet, tuft of hair on an animal — …
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PASCO, CERRO DE — — see Cerro de Pasco
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CERRO BOLÍVAR — — see bolivar (Cerro)
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BOLÍVAR, CERRO — geographical name or formerly La Pa·ri·da ˌlä-pä-ˈrē-dä iron mountain 2018 feet (615 meters ) E Venezuela S of Ciudad Bolívar
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CERRO SECHN — pre-Columbian temple site in the present-day Casma Valley, of the north central coast of Peru, known for its unusual large …
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BOLIVAR, CERRO — hill of iron ore in north central Bolvar state, southeastern Venezuela. Discovered in 1947, the hill is 3/4 mi (1.2 …
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35466 — State: ALABAMA City: GORDO
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SCFA — Airport Name : Cerro Moreno International Airport Airport Location : Antofagasta, Chile IATA Code : ANF ICAO Code : SCFA
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ANF — Airport Name : Cerro Moreno International Airport Airport Location : Antofagasta, Chile IATA Code : ANF ICAO Code : SCFA
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LA PARIDA — geographical name see: Bolívar, Cerro
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JICARILLA — noun (plural ~ or ~s) Etymology: American Spanish apaches de la xicarilla, literally, gourd-cup Apaches, from Cerro de la Xicarilla, …
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GORDITA — noun Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of gorda thick tortilla, from Spanish, feminine of gordo fat, thick, from Late Latin gurdus …
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OBSERVATORY — I Structure containing telescope s and other instruments for observing celestial objects and phenomena. Observatories can be classified by the …
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BATTLE — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of …
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GORDITA — gȯrˈdēd.ə, -ˈdētä noun ( -s ) Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of gorda thick tortilla, from Spanish, feminine of gordo fat, …
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GORDURA GRASS — gȯ(r)ˈdu̇rə- noun Etymology: Portuguese gordura fat, fatness, from gordo fat (from Latin gurdus dull, stupid) + -ura -ure : molasses …
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GORDITA — noun Etymology: Mexican Spanish, diminutive of gorda thick tortilla, from Spanish, feminine of gordo fat, thick, from Late Latin gurdus …
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RAISIN — dried fruit of certain varieties of grape. Raisin grapes were grown as early as 2000 BC in Persia and Egypt, …
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TEOTIHUACN — ((Nahuatl: The City of the Gods), ) the most important and largest city of pre-Aztec central Mexico, located about 30 …
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SCOTT, WINFIELD — born June 13, 1786, Petersburg, Va., U.S. died May 29, 1866, West Point, N.Y. American army officer who held the …
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SAO NICOLAU ISLAND — Portuguese Ilha de So Nicolau, English Saint Nicholas Island island of Cape Verde, in the Atlantic Ocean, between the islands …
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PASCO — department (formed 1944) of central Peru, stretching from the Andes eastward to the Amazon Basin. It occupies an area of …
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MASON CITY — city, seat (1855) of Cerro Gordo county, north-central Iowa, U.S. It lies along the Winnebago River, 119 miles (192 km) …
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HENRY I — born c. 1008 died Aug. 2, 1060, Vitry-aux-Loges, France king of France from 1026 to 1060 whose reign was marked …
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HAYA DE LA TORRE, VCTOR RAL — born Feb. 22, 1895, Trujillo, Peru died Aug. 2, 1979, Lima Peruvian political theorist and activist who founded and led …
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FAIAL ISLAND — formerly Fayal Island, Portuguese Ilha do Faial, Portuguese island forming part of the Azores archipelago, in the North Atlantic Ocean. …
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DURANGO — in full Durango De Victoria, city, capital of Durango state, north central Mexico. It lies in a fertile valley of …
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CORVO ISLAND — Portuguese Ilha Do Corvo, volcanic island, northernmost of the Azores, east-central North Atlantic. With an area of 6.8 square miles …
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BUENA VISTA, BATTLE OF — also called Battle Of Angostura (Feb. 2223, 1847), battle fought near Monterrey, Mex., in the Mexican War (184648), the war …
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AFONSO II — born 1185?, Coimbra, Port. died March 25, 1223, Coimbra byname Afonso The Fat, Portuguese Afonso O Gordo the third king …
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STARRY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a starry sky (= with a lot of stars ) ▪ We had dinner on …
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SCOTT, WINFIELD — born June 13, 1786, Petersburg, Va., U.S. died May 29, 1866, West Point, N.Y. U.S. army officer. He fought in …
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MEXICAN WAR — or Mexican-American War (184648) War between the U.S. and Mexico. It grew from a border dispute after the U.S. annexed …
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BATTLE — n. Actium Battle of Adrianople Battle of Battle of Hadrianopolis Adwa Battle of Battle of Adowa Aegospotami Battle of Agincourt …
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