Baja California

[bah-hah kal-uh-fawr-nyuh, -fawr-nee-uh; Sp. bah-hah kah-lee-fawr-nyah]

Ba·ja Ca·li·for·nia

[bah-hah kal-uh-fawr-nyuh, -fawr-nee-uh; Sp. bah-hah kah-lee-fawr-nyah]
noun
a narrow peninsula in NW Mexico between the Gulf of California and the Pacific, forming two territories of Mexico. 1,434,000; 55,634 sq. mi. (144,090 sq. km). Capitals: Mexicali (Northern Territory) and La Paz (Southern Territory).
Also called Ba·ja, Lower California.
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Baja California has a plethora of syllables.
So is antidisestablishmentarianism. Does it mean:
the estimation of something as valueless (encountered mainly as an example of one of the longest words in the English language).
opposition to the withdrawal of state support or recognition from an established church, esp. the Anglican Church in 19th-century England.
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Baja California (ˈbaehɑ)
 
n
1.  the Spanish name for Lower California
2.  short for Baja California Norte

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