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Definition of Gulf of tehuantepec
1. Noun. An arm of the Pacific in southern Mexico.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gulf Of Tehuantepec
Literary usage of Gulf of tehuantepec
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southern Literary Messenger (1849)
"On the Pacific side, this Isthmus is washed by what is called the Gulf of Tehuantepec.
The shores of this Gulf embrace a coast line of some 300 miles in ..."
2. History of Central America by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1887)
"... to determine the practicability of a ship canal by way of the Coatzacoalcos
to the gulf of Tehuantepec. The objections to the route were shown to be the ..."
3. Sailing Directions for the West Coast of North America: Embracing the Coasts by James Imray and Son (1853)
"gulf of tehuantepec. DURING the period that this work has been going through the
press, the elaborate report of the engineers engaged in the survey of the ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1857)
"There is another San Diego in the Gulf of Tehuantepec. t Not to be confounded
with Cape Palmar, on the equator, in long. 80° ; nor with Cape Palmas on the ..."
5. Rudder by Thomas Fleming Day (1911)
"Out of this bayou the cruiser rounds the shoulder of Mexico and heads North and
East again into the great Gulf of Tehuantepec, a storm-ridden piece of water ..."
6. The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1887)
"... to determine the practicability of a ship canal by way of the Coatzacoalcos
to the gulf of Tehuantepec. The objections to the route were shown to be the ..."
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