[chi-wah-wah, -wuh] 
| 1. | a state in N Mexico. 2,000,000; 94,831 sq. mi. (245,610 sq. km). |
| 2. | the capital of this state. 386,000. |
| 3. | one of a Mexican or Aztec breed of very small dogs having either short or long hair of any one of a variety of colors. |
| Chi·hua·hua 1 (chə-wä'wä, chē-) A city of northern Mexico south of Ciudad Juárez. It is the rail and commercial center for the vast northern section of the country. Population: 749,000. |
| Chi·hua·hua 2 (chĭ-wä'wä, -wə) n. A very small dog of a breed originating in Mexico, having pointed ears and a smooth coat. [After Chihuahua, a city and state of northern Mexico.] |
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