"Buena Vista" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: From Spanish buena vista. Doublet of Boa Vista. Many of the American place names are named for the battle. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|buena}} Spanish buena, {{doublet|en|Boa Vista}} Doublet of Boa Vista Head templates: {{en-proper noun|nolinkhead=1}} Buena Vista
  1. The 1847 Battle of Buena Vista in the Mexican-American War. Derived forms: Buena Vista County, Lake Buena Vista
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  2. The name of many places, especially in the United States of America
    A city, the county seat of Marion County, Georgia, United States.
    Categories (place): Cities in Georgia, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in Georgia, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Buena_Vista-en-name-CIOATJPZ Categories (other): County seats of Georgia, USA, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 12 37 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 15 37 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 12 37 36
  3. The name of many places, especially in the United States of America
    A census-designated place in Amador County, California, United States.
    Categories (place): Census-designated places in California, USA, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Buena_Vista-en-name-G4ByVkqe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 12 37 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 15 37 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 12 37 36
  4. The name of many places, especially in the United States of America
    A statutory town in Chaffee County, Colorado, USA.
    Categories (place): Places in Colorado, USA, Places in the United States, Towns in Colorado, USA, Towns in the United States
    Sense id: en-Buena_Vista-en-name-WYgT3lzG Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 15 12 37 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 16 15 37 33 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 15 12 37 36
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