CANCUN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Cancun mean? 

• CANCUN (noun)
  The noun CANCUN has 1 sense:

1. a popular island resort off the northeastern tip of the Yucatan peninsula

  Familiarity information: CANCUN used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• CANCUN (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A popular island resort off the northeastern tip of the Yucatan peninsula

Classified under:

Nouns denoting spatial position

Instance hypernyms:

city; metropolis; urban center (a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts)

Holonyms ("Cancun" is a part of...):

Quintana Roo (a Mexican state on the eastern side of the Yucatan Peninsula)