Juárez

[ wahr-ez; Spanish hwah-res ]
/ ˈwɑr ɛz; Spanish ˈʰwɑ rɛs /

noun

Be·ni·to (Pa·blo) [be-nee-taw pah-vlaw] /bɛˈni tɔ ˈpɑ vlɔ/,1806–72, president of Mexico 1857–72.
Ciudad. Ciudad Juárez.

British Dictionary definitions for benito juarez (1 of 2)

Juárez 1
/ (Spanish ˈxwarɛθ) /

noun

short for Ciudad Juárez

British Dictionary definitions for benito juarez (2 of 2)

Juárez 2
/ (Spanish ˈxwarɛθ) /

noun

Benito Pablo (beˈnito ˈpaβlo). 1806–72, Mexican statesman. As president (1861–65; 1867–72) he thwarted Napoleon III's attempt to impose an empire under Maximilian and introduced many reforms