English Explanatory Dictionary

San Clemente

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A coastal city in Orange County, California, United States.
  2. An island of Los Angeles, California, United States, off the coast, one of the Channel Islands.
  3. The name of places in Chile, Peru, Ecuador, Italy, the Philippines and Spain
  4. Former name of Santa Cruz: an island of Galapagos, Ecuador.

Pronunciation

/sæn kləˈmɛnti/ /sæn kləˈmɛnteɪ/

Word forms

San Clemente

Etymology

From Spanish San Clemente (“St. Clement”), various places named in honor of Clement of Rome, from Latin Clemens, from clemens (“merciful”).

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