ZAPATA

Zapata, Emiliano Zapata

(noun) Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Proper noun

Zapata

A peninsula in southern Matanzas, Cuba.

A census-designated place, the county seat of Zapata County, Texas, United States.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

25 November 2024

ONCHOCERCIASIS

(noun) infestation with slender threadlike roundworms (filaria) deposited under the skin by the bite of black fleas; when the eyes are involved it can result in blindness; common in Africa and tropical America


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetière consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.

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