Phrase guide

Mexican hairless

noun · 4 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • /ˈmɛks.ɪ.kən ˈhɛə.ləs/

1

noun

Meaning 1

A dog of a particular breed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: Xoloitzcuintle

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

A cat of a particular breed.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

3

noun

Meaning 3

Alternative letter-case form of Mexican hairless.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: alt-of

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

4

noun

Meaning 4

any of an old breed of small nearly hairless dogs of Mexico

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: dog, domestic dog, Canis familiaris

History

Etymology

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Across languages

Translations

12 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Esperanto: meksika nuda hundo — dog
  • Esperanto: ŝoloickvintlo — dog
  • Finnish: meksikonkarvatonkoira — dog
  • French: xoloitzcuintle — dog
  • German: Mexikanischer Nackthund — dog
  • Irish: Madra Meicsiceach Gan Fionnadh — dog
  • Japanese: メキシカン・ヘアレス・ドッグ (Mekishikan hearesu doggu) — dog
  • Japanese: ショロイッツクゥイントリ (shoroittsukwuintori) — dog
  • Russian: ксолоитцкуинтли (ksoloitckuintli) — dog
  • Swedish: mexikansk nakenhund — dog
  • Swedish: xoloitzcuintle — dog
  • Ukrainian: ксолоітцкуінтлі (ksoloitckuintli) — dog