San Antonio

San Antonio
noun
a city of south central Texas; site of the Alamo; site of several military bases and a popular haven for vacationers
Members of this Region: ↑Alamo
Instance Hypernyms: ↑city, ↑metropolis, ↑urban center
Part Holonyms: ↑Texas, ↑Lone-Star State, ↑TX

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San Antonio [San Antonio]
the second largest city in the US state of ↑Texas on the San Antonio River. The ↑Alamo was built there in 1781 and can still be visited. The city attracts many tourists because of its attractive shops and restaurants along the river. It also has five large US military bases.

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