Tia Juana
Americannoun
noun
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The name is not Spanish which would be "Tia Juana," but Indian "Tiwana" was the pronunciation given by the Diegueno Indians.
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First effect of annexation would be the extinction of Tia Juana and Agua Caliente just over the border as drinking-racing-gambling resorts for U. S. tourists.
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Thirty thousand people crowded about the race track at Tia Juana, Mexico�famed drinking, gambling spot for southern Californians and visitors�to witness the rich Coffroth handicap.
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From this signal, bending in a perfect crescent, with a silver rim, the shore sweeps around twenty-five miles to another promontory running down beyond Tia Juana to the Point of Rocks, in Mexican territory.
From Our Italy by Warner, Charles Dudley
No one must go with me but Tia Juana, no one must even know where I have gone.
From The Fifth Ace by Gage, George W.
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