mexico Definition

country in southern North America south of the U.S. (Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and California), north of Guatemala and Belize, and between the Gulf of Mexico and the Pacific; a republic; capital Mexico City area 759,530 square miles (1,972,544 square kilometers), population 112,336,538

state of south central Mexico (country); capital Toluca area 8286 square miles (21,461 square kilometers), population 15,175,862

city and capital of the country of Mexico in the Federal District (the area surrounded on three sides by the state of Mexico) population 8,851,080

inlet of the Atlantic on the southeast coast of North America bounded by the U.S., Mexico, and Cuba

state in the southwestern U.S. bordering on Mexico; capital Santa Fe area 121,593 square miles (314,926 square kilometers), population 2,059,179