English Explanatory Dictionary

Santa Gloria

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. Former name of Saint Ann's Bay: a town in Saint Ann Parish, Middlesex, Jamaica.
  2. A bay of Saint Ann parish, Middlesex, Jamaica.
  3. A town in Saint Ann parish, Middlesex, Jamaica.

Word forms

Santa Gloria

Etymology

From Spanish Santa Gloria. From santo+gloria, from Latin sanctus+gloria (literally “Holy Glory”). Coined by Christopher Columbus, who was stranded there for a year, June 1503 - June 1504.

Translations

Latin: Sancta Gloria Spanish: Santa Gloria
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