San Luis Potosí

[ sahn loo-ees paw-taw-see ]

noun

1. a state in central Mexico. 24,415 sq. mi. (63,235 sq. km).
2. the capital of this state.

San Luis Potosí

/ san ˈlwis potoˈsi /

noun

1. a state of central Mexico: mainly high plateau; economy based on mining (esp silver) and agriculture. Capital: San Luis Potosí. Pop: 927 000 (2005 est). Area: 62 849 sq km (24 266 sq miles)
2. an industrial city in central Mexico, capital of San Luis Potosí state, at an altitude of 1850 m (6000 ft). Pop: 628 134 (2000 est)

Example Sentences

Four thousand troops from San Luis Potosi are said to be daily expected.

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This revolution commenced with the army of reserve stationed at San Luis Potosi, and was seconded by the military men generally.

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