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.
From Time Magazine Archive
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.
From Time Magazine Archive
"What is it, Tia Juana?" she asked softly in Spanish.
From The Fifth Ace by George W. Gage
I cannot imagine Tia Juana relinquishing anything which she could claim, especially if, as you surmise, the property may once have belonged to her ancestors.
From The Fifth Ace by George W. Gage
Tia Juana nodded and her thin lips compressed.
From The Fifth Ace by George W. Gage
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