noun
a city in southeastern Arizona ringed by mountain ranges; long known as a winter and health resort but the population shift from industrial states to the Sunbelt resulted in rapid growth late in the 20th century
• Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center
• Part Holonyms: ↑Arizona, ↑Grand Canyon State, ↑AZ
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Tucson [Tucson] [ˈtuːsɒn] [tusɑːn]
a city in the south-east of the US state of Arizona
Useful english dictionary. 2012.