Definition of Hermosillo

1. Noun. A city in northwestern Mexico near the Gulf of California.

Generic synonyms: City, Metropolis, Urban Center
Group relationships: Mexico, United Mexican States

Lexicographical Neighbors of Hermosillo

Hermann Wilhelm Goring
Hermann von Helmholtz
Hermannia
Hermannia verticillata
Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome
Hermansky-Pudlak syndrome type VI
Hermaphroditus
Hermes
Hermian
Hermione
Hermissenda
Hermitian
Hermogenian
Hermogenians
Hermosillo (current term)
Hernan Cortes
Hernan Cortez
Hernando Cortes
Hernando Cortez
Hernaria
Hernaria glabra
Herndon
Herne
Hero
Hero of Alexandria
Herod
Herod the Great
Herodian
Herodians

Literary usage of Hermosillo

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Personal Narrative of Explorations and Incidents in Texas, New Mexico by John Russell Bartlett (1854)
"... Hermosillo—Governor Aguilar—The Ceris Indians—Obtain their language—Account of the tribe—Mode of poisoning their weapons—Description of Hermosillo—The ..."

2. New Tracks in North America: A Journal of Travel and Adventure Whilst by William Abraham Bell (1870)
"Hermosillo is a most curious and interesting old town. In the first place, its situation is peculiar. For 2° of latitude our route had been on the eastern ..."

3. Border States of Mexico: Sonora, Sinaloa, Chihuahua and Durango. With a by Leonidas Le Cenci Hamilton (1881)
"The stage connects at Magdalena with Hermosillo on the south-east and thence ... Hermosillo. Hermosillo is the largest town in the State and numbers about ..."

4. History of California by Theodore Henry Hittell (1898)
"... the city of Hermosillo situated on the Sonora river about one hundred and fifty miles a little east of south from Saric and about seventy-five or eighty ..."

5. Terry's Mexico: Handbook for Travellers by Thomas Philip Terry (1909)
"From Nogales via Hermosillo to Guaymas ... 74 Nogales. 74. ... Hermosillo 77 Excursions to Las Playitas, La Esmeralda, and La Verbena, 77. 21. ..."

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