"Cascadia" meaning in English

See Cascadia in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kæsˈkeɪ.di.ə/
Etymology: From cascade + -ia, in reference to the Cascade Range. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|cascade|ia}} cascade + -ia Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Cascadia
  1. The Pacific Northwest region of North America. Wikipedia link: Cascadia Categories (place): Regions of Canada, Regions of the United States Derived forms: Cascadian
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