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Sonora
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A state in northwestern Mexico, on the US border, known for its desert landscape.
"The Sonoran Desert stretches across Sonora and into Arizona."
How to Use Sonora
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Mexican state that gives its name to the Sonoran Desert.
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Sonoras plural
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Etymology
Borrowed through Spanish, possibly from an indigenous Opata word.