"Coachella" meaning in English

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Proper name

IPA: /koʊˈt͡ʃɛlə/ Audio: En-us-Coachella.oga [US]
Rhymes: -ɛlə Etymology: Coined in 1901 as the name of the city in California; origin unknown, but perhaps a misspelling of Spanish conchilla (“little shell”). Etymology templates: {{unknown|en|nocap=1}} unknown, {{bor|en|es|conchilla||little shell}} Spanish conchilla (“little shell”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Coachella
  1. A city in Riverside County, California, United States. Categories (place): Cities in California, USA, Cities in the United States, Places in California, USA, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Coachella-en-name-UqaC98Oj Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Festivals Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 88 12 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Festivals: 61 39
  2. (music) The Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, held annually. Derived forms: oomfchella
    Sense id: en-Coachella-en-name-NXVSWGsl Categories (other): Music Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music
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