English Explanatory Dictionary

Oxnard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. The largest city in Ventura County, California, United States.
  2. An occupational surname from Old English.

Pronunciation

/ˈɒksnɑrd/

Word forms

Oxnard

Etymology

From Old English oxanhierde, a compound of oxna + hierde, meaning oxherd. * (The city in California): Named after founding settler Henry T. Oxnard.

Derived words

nardcore
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