"Mehico" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈmɛhiːkoʊ/
Etymology: From the Spanish pronunciation of México, q.v. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|-}} Spanish Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Mehico
  1. (chiefly humorous) Pronunciation spelling of Mexico. Tags: alt-of, humorous, pronunciation-spelling Alternative form of: Mexico Related terms: Mehican
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