English word senses marked with place category "California, USA"
Parent categories: United States, North America, America, Earth, Nature
Subcategories: Fresno, Long Beach, Los Angeles, Oakland, Riverside, Sacramento, San Diego, San Francisco, San Jose
Total 78 word senses
- Angelena (Noun) A female native or resident of Los Angeles.
- Angeleno (Noun) A native or resident of Los Angeles.
- Baghdad by the Bay (Proper name) San Francisco (a city in California).
- Bakersfieldian (Noun) A native or resident of the city of Bakersfield, California.
- Bear Flag (Proper name) The current flag of California, based on that flag.
- Boontling (Proper name) A jargon spoken only in Boonville, California.
- CA (Proper name) Abbreviation of California, a state of the United States, North America
- CALSTAR (Proper name) Acronym of California Shock Trauma Air Rescue.
- California (Proper name) The most populous state of the United States. Capital: Sacramento. Largest city: Los Angeles.
- California grass (Noun) The grass Brachiaria mutica.
- California mugwort (Noun) A fragrant perennial herb resembling mugwort native to western North America from Washington to northern Baja California, Artemisia douglasiana
- California pepper tree (Noun) A South American tree (Schinus molle) grown for its attractive weeping habit and colorful fruits, which are used as a spice called pink peppercorns.
- California rabbit tobacco (Noun) California cudweed (Pseudognaphalium californicum)
- California-like (Adjective) Resembling the U.S. state of California, or some attribute of it.
- Californiaish (Adjective) Similar to or resembling the US state of California, or some attribute of it.
- Californian (Noun) A native or resident of the state of California in the United States of America.
- Californianist (Noun) A linguist or anthropologist who specialises in studying the peoples and languages of California.
- Californianization (Noun) The process of Californianizing.
- Californianize (Verb) To make or become Californian.
- Californianness (Noun) The quality or characteristic of being Californian.
- City and County of San Francisco (Proper name) The official title of San Francisco, a consolidated city and county, one of 58 counties in California, USA.
- City of Angels (Proper name) Synonym of Los Angeles, California.
- Disneyland (Proper name) The archetypical theme park, located in Anaheim, California. Other Disneyland theme parks exist in other cities such as Chessy (Seine-et-Marne, France), Tokyo, Shanghai, and Hong Kong.
- Fornicalia (Proper name) California (a state of the United States)
- Fresno (Proper name) A city, the county seat of Fresno County, in central California, United States.
- Frisco (Proper name) A nickname for San Francisco.
: A city in California, United States; A nickname for San Francisco.
- Frisco (Proper name) A nickname for San Francisco.
: A city in California, United States; A city in California, United States
- Frisco (Proper name) A city in Texas, United States, within the greater Dallas-Fort Worth area
- Golden Gate (Proper name) The strait that connects San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.
- Golden Gate Bridge (Proper name) A 1.7-mile-long suspension bridge linking Marin County, California, to San Francisco, California.
- Golden State (Proper name) The official nickname for the state of California in the United States of America.
- Golden West (Proper name) California.
- Greendale (Proper name) An unincorporated community in Yolo County, California.
- Greendale (Proper name) A city in Dearborn County, Indiana.
- Greendale (Proper name) An unincorporated community in Hocking County, Ohio.
- Greendale (Proper name) A village in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
- Inland Empire (Proper name) A region of southern California, chiefly consisting of western Riverside County and southwestern San Bernardino County
- Iowa City (Proper name) A city, the county seat of Johnson County, Iowa, United States.
- Iowa Hill (Proper name) An unincorporated community in Placer County, California, United States.
- Josefino (Proper name) a person from San José, Costa Rica
- Josefino (Proper name) a person from San Jose, California
- LA (Proper name) Initialism of Los Angeles, a city in the United States.
- LA (Proper name) Abbreviation of Louisiana, a state of the United States.
- Lombard Street (Proper name) A street in San Francisco, California with eight hairpin bends.
- Long Beach (Proper name) A city in Los Angeles County, California; suburb of Los Angeles.
- Long Beach (Proper name) A city in Nassau County, Long Island, New York.
- Los Angeleno (Noun) Alternative form of Angeleno
- Los Angeles (Proper name) A city and port, the county seat of Los Angeles County, the largest city in California, and the 2nd largest in the United States, famed for being the center of the American film industry.
- Northern California (Proper name) The northern half of the state of California, typically north of Monterey County and its distinct culture centered around the San Francisco Bay Area
- Oakland (Proper name) The eighth-largest city in California, United States, and the county seat of Alameda County.
- Oakland (Proper name) A city in Douglas County, Oregon, United States.
- Oaklander (Noun) A native or inhabitant of Oakland, California.
- Oaktown (Proper name) Oakland (a city in California)
- Orange Empire (Proper name) The portions of southern California given to citrus cultivation in the early 20th century, including Orange County, western Riverside County, southwestern San Bernardino County and eastern Los Angeles County
- Riverside (Proper name) Places in the United States:; A city in St. Clair County, Alabama.
- Riverside (Proper name) Places in the United States:; A large city, the county seat of Riverside County, California.
- Riverside (Proper name) Places in the United States:; A small city in Washington County, Iowa.
- Riverside (Proper name) Places in the United States:; A small city in Platte County, Missouri; suburb of Kansas City.
- Riverside (Proper name) Places in the United States:; A city in Montgomery County, Ohio.
- Riverside (Proper name) Places in the United States:; A small city in Walker County, Texas.
- SF (Proper name) Initialism of San Francisco.
- Sacramento (Proper name) The capital city of California, United States and the county seat of Sacramento County.
- San Bernardinan (Noun) A native or inhabitant of San Bernardino, California, in the United States.
- San Diegan (Noun) Someone from San Diego.
- San Diego (Proper name) A city, the county seat of San Diego County, California, United States.
- San Diego (Proper name) A city, the county seat of Duval County, Texas, United States.
- San Fagcisco (Proper name) San Francisco, viewed in terms of its gay population.
- San Fran (Proper name) The city of San Francisco, California.
- San Franciscan (Adjective) Of or relating to San Francisco.
- San Franciscan (Noun) A native of San Francisco.
- San Francisco (Proper name) A major coastal city in California of over 800,000 widely known for its unique culture, architecture, and LGBT population; formerly Yerba Buena (pre-1847).
- San Fransicko (Proper name) San Francisco, viewed in terms of its population afflicted with mental illness.
- San Jose (Proper name) A large city, the county seat of Santa Clara County, California, United States.
- Sunny State (Proper name) An unofficial nickname for the state of California in the United States of America.
- californite (Noun) A green vesuvianite found in California, resembling jade and used as a gemstone.
- daughter from California syndrome (Noun) The situation where a long-lost distant relative arrives at the hospital where their dying elderly relative is being treated, and challenges the care which the patient is receiving as inadequate; the phenomenon is ascribed to guilt and denial.
- de Havilland Law (Proper name) California Labor Code Section 2855, a law which prevents a court from enforcing specific performance of an exclusive personal services contract beyond the term of seven calendar years from the commencement of service.
- land of fruits and nuts (Proper name) The U.S. state of California.
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