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Vinony

Santa Cruz

proper noun

  1. city in Bolivia
  2. city in California, U.S.
  3. county of California, U.S.
  4. county of Arizona, U.S.
  5. island in the Pacific off southwestern California in the northwestern Channel Islands
  6. river 250 miles (402 kilometers) long in southern Argentina flowing east into the Atlantic Ocean
  7. province of Argentina
  8. province of Peru
  9. variant name for Saint Croix, largest of the Virgin Islands of the U.S.
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ˌsan.tɐ ˈkɾuz/

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Etymology: From Spanish and Portuguese Santa Cruz (“Holy Cross”), various places named in honor of the True Cross upon which Jesus was crucified. Doublet of Holy Cross and Saint Croix.

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  5. A region and town in central Aruba.
  6. A municipality and settlement on Santiago island, Cape Verde.
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    “La Paz and Sucre dispute which city should be the capital. Santa Cruz, in the east, clamors for autonomy.”

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  16. A submerged ghost town in Ontario, Canada.
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  23. A municipality of Lempira department, Honduras.
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  26. A town in Saint Elizabeth parish, Jamaica.
  27. A town in Santa Cruz Municipality, Sonora, Mexico.
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  61. A barrio of the municipality of Carolina, Puerto Rico.
  62. A village on São Tomé Island, São Tomé and Príncipe.
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  66. A town in the Santa Cruz Valley, Trinidad and Tobago.
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    “A person walks near driftwood and storm debris that washed up in front of the Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk amusement park.”

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    “The Conception caught fire around 3:14 a.m. on Labor Day off Santa Cruz Island, about 20 miles away from the coast of mainland California. It was the last day of a three-day diving trip.”

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  76. A city in Aragua, Venezuela.
  77. The native people's language from the area of Santa Cruz, California.

noun

Etymology: From Spanish and Portuguese Santa Cruz (“Holy Cross”), various places named in honor of the True Cross upon which Jesus was crucified. Doublet of Holy Cross and Saint Croix.

  1. The native people from the Santa Cruz area of California.