Orozco

[ aw-raws-kaw ]

noun
  1. Jo·sé Cle·men·te [haw-sekle-men-te], /hɔˈsɛ klɛˈmɛn tɛ/, 1883–1949, Mexican painter.

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How to use Orozco in a sentence

  • But it cannot be denied that Luis de Leon's work is suffused with a warmer, more human interest than Orozco's brief sketch.

    Fray Luis de Len | James Fitzmaurice-Kelly
  • He showed me a telegram confirming the capture of Orozco, who was not captured at all.

    Diplomatic Days | Edith O'Shaughnessy
  • All day long the city has been flooded with rumors, and a not infrequent "Viva Orozco!"

    Diplomatic Days | Edith O'Shaughnessy
  • Orozco and his troops are fleeing to the north toward the American border.

    Diplomatic Days | Edith O'Shaughnessy

British Dictionary definitions for Orozco

Orozco

/ (Spanish oˈrɔθko) /


noun
  1. José Clemente (xoˈse kleˈmente). 1883–1949, Mexican painter, noted for his monumental humanistic murals

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