Guatemala
geographical name
Gua·te·ma·la
ˌgwä-tə-ˈmä-lə
-tā-ˈmä-lä
1
country in Central America south of Mexico bordering on the Pacific and the Caribbean Sea; a republic area 42,042 square miles (108,889 square kilometers)
2
or Guatemala City
city and capital of Guatemala
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“Guatemala.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Guatemala. Accessed 25 Aug. 2026.
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