Mercedes
[ mer-se-thes for 1; mer-sey-deez for 2, 3; for 3 also mer-see-deez, mur-si-deez ]
/ mɛrˈsɛ ðɛs for 1; mərˈseɪ diz for 2, 3; for 3 also mərˈsi diz, ˈmɜr sɪˌdiz /
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noun
a city in SW Uruguay, on the Río Negro.
a city in S Texas.
a female given name.
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