Quintana Roo

proper noun

A state of Mexico, with as state capital Chetumal and largest city Cancun.

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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A state of Mexico, with as state capital Chetumal and largest city Cancun.

Origin

Named after Andrés Quintana Roo, from the Mexican War of Independence.

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 金塔納羅奧 /金塔纳罗奥
  • 金塔納羅奧 /金塔纳罗奥 (Jīntǎnà Luó'ào)state of Mexico
Hindi किंताना रो
  • किंताना रो (kintānā ro)state of Mexico
Polish Quintana Roo
  • Quintana Roostate of Mexico
Russian Кинта́на-Ро́о
  • Кинта́на-Ро́о (Kintána-Róo)state of Mexico
Spanish Quintana Roo
  • Quintana Roostate of Mexico
Cite this entry
APA

Quintana Roo. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quintana%20Roo

MLA

“Quintana Roo.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quintana%20Roo. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Quintana Roo,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Quintana%20Roo.

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