Category: Noteworthy

Lexical terms in this category are prominently featured in popular national and international sources. Basically, this means that these topics are notable.

  • 19

    number [ nahyn-teen ] / naɪnˌtin / (nīn-tēn′) Definition of 19 noun. slang for the nineteen Pueblos in New Mexico, and indicates of Pueblo or heritage

  • México

    country, people | part of: encyclopedia/culture Pronounced: \mek-si-koh\ | IPA: /ˈmɛk sɪ koʊ/ Definition of México México is a republic of 31 states situated on the southern portion of the North American continent, it is […]

  • Elvis Presley

    biographical name | part of encyclopedia/music Pronounced: \el-vis press-lee\ | IPA: /ˈɛl vɪs ˈprɛs li/ Definition of Elvis Presley Elvis Aron Presley (born 1935 in Tupelo, Mississippi and died 1977 […]

  • Governor of New Mexico

    political entity | part of: encyclopedia/politics Definition of the Governor of New Mexico Governor of New Mexico, the executive head of New Mexico, the office of which was first established in 1598 as […]

  • New Mexican English

    accent, dialect, language | part of: encyclopedia/language Pronounced: \noo mek-si-kuhn ing-glish\ | IPA: /nu ˈmɛk sɪ kən ˈɪŋ glɪʃ/ Definition of New Mexican English The American English language as used […]

  • Sparx

    musical group | part of encyclopedia/music Pronounced: \spahrks\ | IPA: /spɑrks/ Definition of Sparx From Albuquerque, a New Mexico music group with Latin music crossover appeal. Including band members Veronica, Rosamaria, Kristyna, and […]

  • Pueblo

    civilization | part of encyclopedia/culture Pronounced: \pweb-low\ IPA: /ˈpwɛ blɔ/ Plural: Pueblos Definition of the Pueblo The Pueblo (Spanish for “town”) are a people and civilization formed in at least 750 A.D. […]

  • Fabián García

    biographical name | part of encyclopedia/science Pronounced: \fey-bee-uhn gahr-see-uh\ | IPA: /ˈfeɪ bi ən gɑrˈsi ə/ Definition of Fabián García Fabián García 1871-1948 Mexican-American horticulturalist. A pioneer in modern American horticultural […]

  • Taos

    geographic name | part of encyclopedia/places Pronounced: \tous\ IPA: /taʊs/ Definition of Taos A town in New Mexico, the center of the larger Taos Micropolitan Area, and the county seat of Taos County. This town is located […]

  • Nuevo México

    noun | encyclopedia/culture Pronounced: \nuevo meheeco\ IPA: /nweβo ‘mehiko/ Definition of Nuevo México The frontier, colony, and territory phases of a region in the northern reaches of New Spain, and subsequently Northern […]