Tampico
[ tam-pee-koh; Spanish tahm-pee-kaw ]
/ tæmˈpi koʊ; Spanish tɑmˈpi kɔ /
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noun
a seaport in SE Tamaulipas, in E Mexico.
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Tam·pi·can, nounWords nearby Tampico
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Tampico
/ (Spanish tamˈpiko) /
noun
a port and resort in E Mexico, in Tamaulipas on the Pánuco River: oil refining. Pop: 702 000 (2005 est)
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