"Laurel Canyon" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after California laurel. Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Laurel Canyon}} Laurel Canyon
  1. A district of Los Angeles, California. Wikipedia link: Laurel Canyon, Los Angeles Categories (place): Places in California, USA, Places in Los Angeles, Places in the United States
    Sense id: en-Laurel_Canyon-en-name-Mjx~rJTC Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Neighborhoods in California, USA

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