Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

tampico

noun
/tæmˈpiːkoʊ/
Definition
Tampico is a port city in Mexico located on the Gulf of Mexico, known for its natural resources and industrial activities.
Examples
  • Tampico is famous for its oil production.
  • The Tampico region has a rich cultural heritage.
  • Many ships dock at the port of Tampico for trade.
Meaning
The term ‘Tampico’ can also refer to the region surrounding the city or to its significance in trade and commerce.
Synonyms
  • Port city
  • Oil hub
  • Commercial center