Mexico City

American  

noun

1. a city in and the capital of Mexico, in the central part. About 7,400 feet (2,255 meters) above sea level.

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Mexico City British  

noun

1. the capital of Mexico, on the central plateau at an altitude of 2240 m (7350 ft): founded as the Aztec capital (Tenochtitlán) in about 1300; conquered and rebuilt by the Spanish in 1521; forms, with its suburbs, the federal district of Mexico; the largest industrial complex in the country. Pop: 19 013 000 (2005 est)

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Mexico City Cultural  

1. Capital of Mexico and largest city in the country, located in central Mexico; the country's political, cultural, commercial, and industrial center.

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With more than eighteen million people, Mexico City is the second-largest city in the world, behind Tokyo.

Example Sentences

He's a massive Steelers fan, a music obsessive, and has played mandolin and guitar in bluegrass and country-rock bands in Brooklyn, Mexico City, Baltimore and Pittsburgh.

From The Wall Street Journal

Embassy in Mexico City and, at a news briefing, displayed a photograph that she said depicted Wedding outside the embassy.

From Los Angeles Times

Patel himself was in Mexico City last week, conducting a high-profile visit and quietly working with Mexican partners throughout the operation to arrest Wedding, U.S. officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The singer's world tour will visit just seven cities - Amsterdam, London, São Paulo, Mexico City, New York, Melbourne and Sydney - but he will play extended residencies in each.

From BBC

The singer is only playing seven cities - Amsterdam, London, São Paulo, Mexico City, New York, Melbourne, and Sydney - but playing extended residencies in each.

From BBC