"Chinesca" meaning in English

See Chinesca in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: From Spanish Chinesca. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|es|Chinesca}} Spanish Chinesca Head templates: {{en-proper-noun}} Chinesca
  1. Ellipsis of La Chinesca: a district of Mexicali, Mexico; the Chinatown of Mexicali, the largest Chinatown in Mexico. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis Alternative form of: La Chinesca (extra: a district of Mexicali, Mexico; the Chinatown of Mexicali, the largest Chinatown in Mexico) Categories (place): Places in Baja California, Mexico, Places in Mexicali, Places in Mexico
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