michoacan

Mi·cho·a·cán

[mee-chaw-ah-kahn]
noun
a state in SW Mexico. 23,196 sq. mi. (60,080 sq. km). Capital: Morelia.
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Michoacán (Spanish mitʃoaˈkan) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a state of SW Mexico, on the Pacific: rich mineral resources. Capital: Morelia. Pop: 3 979 177 (2000). Area: 59 864 sq km (23 114 sq miles)

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