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New Mexico
noun
- a state in the southwestern United States. 121,666 sq. mi. (315,115 sq. km). : Santa Fe. : NM (for use with zip code), N. Mex., N.M.
New Mexico
noun
- a state of the southwestern US: high semiarid plateaus and mountains, crossed by the Rio Grande and the Pecos River; large Spanish-American and Indian populations; contains over two-thirds of US uranium reserves. Capital: Santa Fé. Pop: 1 874 614 (2003 est). Area: 314 451 sq km (121 412 sq miles) AbbreviationN. Mex.with zip codeNM
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- New Mexi·can adjective noun
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Example Sentences
The influential al Qaeda propagandist, who was born in New Mexico, died in a U.S. drone strike later that year.
Set among the vacant houses of suburban New Mexico, the film offers a bleak perspective on the possibility of growth and renewal.
Isaacs recently returned from the New Mexico desert after shooting interior scenes for a new TV mini-series called Dig.
It was great going to New Mexico and shooting this strange western.
Then there is the case of Spaceport America in New Mexico, near the small city of Truth & Consequences.
The independent Moquis are a fragment of the ancient ruling race of New Mexico.
Absent since her childhood from New Mexico, she knew little about its geography, and could be easily deceived.
Halted at a pond on the left of the road, 15 miles, where we saw the first oak since we left New Mexico, and this was scrub oak.
Young Carson joined them, and some days later was back again in the quaint old capital of New Mexico.
The hunters stayed until early autumn, when their employer decided to go to New Mexico.
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