zócalo

[ saw-kah-law; English soh-kuh-loh ]
/ ˈsɔ kɑˌlɔ; English ˈsoʊ kəˌloʊ /

noun, plural zó·ca·los [saw-kah-laws; English soh-kuh-lohz] /ˈsɔ kɑˌlɔs; English ˈsoʊ kəˌloʊz/. Mexican Spanish.

a public square or plaza, especially in the center of a city or town.

Words nearby zócalo

zz, zz., zzz, zákinthos, zátopek, zócalo, zürich, zā, złoty, à bas, à bientôt

Example sentences from the Web for zocalo

  • In the centre was the zocalo, a green oasis of verdure laid out in winding walks and brilliant flower-beds.

    The Harlequin Opal, Vol. 1 (of 3) |Fergus Hume

  • Ned found the little door by which he had entered, and passed outside, hiding again among the trees of the Zocalo.

    The Texan Star |Joseph A. Altsheler