Orizaba

[ awr-uh-zah-buh, ohr-; Spanish aw-ree-sah-bah ]

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noun

an inactive volcano in southeastern Mexico, in Veracruz state. 18,546 feet (5,653 meters). Also called �侱·�ٱ��·�ٱ�·��ٱ� [see-tlahl-, tey, -pet-l].
a city near this peak.

Orizaba

/ ˌɔːrɪˈzɑːbə; oriˈθaβa /

noun

a city and resort in SE Mexico, in Veracruz state. Pop: 327 000 (2005 est)
Pico de Orizaba
the Spanish name for �侱�ٱ��é��ٱ�

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�� I didn’t know then — and have since learned — is that what was delighting my taste buds was a Mexican chili oil with roots in Orizaba, Veracruz, known as salsa macha.

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In 2023, four Mexican citizens died in a climbing accident on the Pico de Orizaba.

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Tuesday about a home invasion robbery at the 6700 block of Orizaba Avenue, near the 91 Freeway.

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In 1939, he boarded a steamer, the Orizaba, from Veracruz to Havana.

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Vaughn liked visiting his family in Orizaba, Mexico, liked the way the Spanish words sounded in his mouth.

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