a city in NW Mexico, capital of Baja California state, on the border with the US adjoining Calexico, California: centre of a rich irrigated agricultural region. Pop: 840 000 (2005 est)
Mexicali in American English
(ˌmɛksɪˈkɑli)
city in NW Mexico, on the U.S. border: capital of Baja California: pop. 602,000