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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • A city of extreme northwest Mexico on the US border south of San Diego. It is a popular tourist center.

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  • proper noun A city in the northwest of Baja California, Mexico, by the American border with San Diego.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a Mexican city just to the south of San Diego on the Lower California peninsula; popular among American tourists for racetracks and bullfights

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Examples

  • TIJUANA, Mexico (AFP) - Thirteen retirees were shot and killed at a Mexican detoxification center near the border city of Tijuana, a police official told AFP.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • TIJUANA, Mexico (AFP) - Armed men killed 13 recovering drug addicts at a Mexican rehab center near the border city of Tijuana in an attack officials blamed on the country's warring drug gangs.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • TIJUANA, Mexico - A client at a drug rehab center in the Mexican border city of Tijuana said Monday that a gang of armed men burst into the building and gunned down 13 recovering addicts there.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2010

  • TIJUANA, Mexico - A client at a drug rehab center in the Mexican border city of Tijuana said Monday that a gang of armed men burst into the building and gunned down 13 recovering addicts there.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2010

  • TIJUANA, Mexico - A client at a drug rehab center in the Mexican border city of Tijuana says a gang of armed men gunned down 13 recovering addicts there.

    chron.com Chronicle 2010

  • TIJUANA, Mexico - Armed men burst into a drug rehab center in the Mexican border city of Tijuana and police said at least 10 people were killed in a city where officials had been celebrating a seeming drop in drug gang terror.

    FOXNews.com 2010

  • TIJUANA (Reuters) - A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck in Baja California, Mexico on Sunday, rocking buildings and panicking residents as far away as Tijuana and Los Angeles and Palm Springs, California.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • TIJUANA (Reuters) - A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck in Baja California, Mexico on Sunday, rocking buildings and panicking residents as far away as Tijuana and Los Angeles and Palm Springs, California.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • TIJUANA (Reuters) - A strong 6.9 magnitude earthquake struck in Baja California, Mexico on Sunday, rocking buildings and panicking residents as far away as Tijuana and Los Angeles and Palm Springs, California.

    Latest News - Yahoo!7 News 2010

  • TIJUANA, Mexico - A client at a drug rehab center in the Mexican border city of Tijuana said Monday that a gang of armed men burst into the building and gunned down 13 recovering addicts there.

    chron.com Chronicle 2010

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