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Definition of weslaco

weslaco

/ˈwɛs.ləˌkoʊ/
wes · la · co
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weslaco Lexical Profile

• noun

1

American A city in southern Texas, United States, located in Hidalgo County within the Rio Grande Valley near the Mexican border, known for its agricultural industry and nature reserves.

Example

"Many birdwatchers travel to Weslaco to visit the Estero Llano Grande State Park and observe regional wildlife."

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Word Origin & Etymology

The name 'Weslaco' is a portmanteau derived from the acronym of the W.E. Stewart Land Company, which originally promoted and developed the town site in 1919.

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Weslaco. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/weslaco
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