Meanings
proper noun
- A city, the county seat of La Salle County, Texas, United States.
My first job after college was as a teacher in Cotulla, Texas in a small Mexican American school. Few of them could speak English and I couldn't speak much Spanish. My students were poor, and they often came to class without breakfast- hungry.
1965 March 15, Lyndon B. Johnson, 40:57 from the start, in Special Message to the Congress: The American Promise [on the Voting Rights Act], 3/15/65. MP506., Lyndon Baines Johnson Library and Museum
Origin
Named after Polish immigrant Joseph Cotulla.
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Cotulla. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Cotulla
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Chicago
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