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Tucson.

A city, the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, in the southwestern United States.

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Meaning & usage

name/ˈtuːsɒn/Received-Pronunciation/ˈtusɑn/General-American/tuˈsɑn/
  1. A city, the county seat of Pima County, Arizona, in the southwestern United States.

Where this word comes from

From the Mexican Spanish Tucsón, from the O'odham Cuk Ṣon (literally “[at the base of the] black mountain”) [tʃʊk ʂɔːn], referring to Sentinel Peak (colloquially known as '"A" Mountain') visible in the west of Tucson’s downtown area.

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