Tam·pi·co (t m-p  k , täm-) A city of east-central Mexico near the Gulf of Mexico north-northeast of Mexico City. Settled by the Spanish in the 1530s, it is a major port, manufacturing center, and tourist resort. Population: 304,000. |
Tampico (Spanish) [tamˈpiko]
n
(Placename) a port and resort in E Mexico, in Tamaulipas on the Pánuco River: oil refining. Pop.: 294 789 (2000 est.)
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| Noun | 1. |  Tampico - a port city in eastern Mexico Mexico, United Mexican States - a republic in southern North America; became independent from Spain in 1810 |
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