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Santa Ana

Definitions: Santa Ana

Santa Ana

Noun

1. A strong hot dry wind that blows in winter from the deserts of southern California toward the Pacific Coast.

2. Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876).

3. A city in southern California east of Long Beach.

4. A city in western El Salvador.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonyms: Santa Ana

Synonyms: Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana (n), Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (n), Santa Anna (n). (additional references)

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Specialty Definition: Santa Ana

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Santa Ana is Spanish for "Saint Anne", the mother of Mary, the mother of Jesus.

There are a number of places and things named directly or indirectly for her:

See also Santa Anna.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Santa Ana."

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Crosswords: Santa Ana

English words defined with "Santa Ana": Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Santa Ana": 92701, 92703, 92704, 92706, 92707. (references)

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Modern Usage: Santa Ana

DomainUsage

Screenplays

You know, one of those manure spreaders jackknifed on the Santa Ana. God-awful mess! (Fletch; writing credit: Andrew Bergman)

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Commercial Usage: Santa Ana

DomainTitle

Books

  • Human Sexuality World Study Guide Santa Ana Jit (reference)

  • North Orange County Anaheim, Santa Ana, California City Map (reference)

  • Santa Ana (An Illustrated History) (reference)

  • Santa Ana Mountains Trail Guide (reference)

  • Santa Ana Wind (reference)

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Music

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Image Slideshow: Santa Ana

Photos:
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Photo Album: Santa Ana

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

U.S. Army Air Base. Regional Hospital, Santa Ana, Ca. : Aerial view.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Santa Ana

SubjectTopicQuote

Civil Liberties

El Salvador

Two cable television systems cover much of the capital, and other cable companies operate in the major cities of San Miguel, Santa Ana, and Sonsonate. (references)

Economic History

El Salvador

Other cities--San Miguel, Ahuachapan, Santa Ana, Sonsonate. (references)

Philippines

Two other privately-owned ecozones are independent of PEZA oversight: the Zamboanga City Economic Zone and Freeport, located in Zamboanga City, Mindanao; and the Cagayan Special Economic Zone and Freeport, covering the city of Santa Ana, Cagayan Province, and adjacent islands. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Cities: Santa Ana


1. Santa Ana, CA (city, FIPS 69000)
Location: 33.73640 N, 117.88211 W
Population (1990): 293742 (74973 housing units)
Area: 70.2 sq km (land), 0.8 sq km (water)
Zip Code(s): 92701, 92703, 92704, 92706
Country: USA



2. Santa Ana , El Salvador
Location: 14.00 North, 89.31 West
Population (2000 estimate): 171810
Time Zone: -6 GMT
Country: El Salvador

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Expressions: Santa Ana

Expressions using "Santa Ana": Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana Santa Ana Height Santa Ana Pueblo. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Santa Ana

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

santa ana california

1,762

santa ana college

915

santa ana

357

city of santa ana

228

santa ana unified school district

123

santa ana zoo

119

santa ana community college

78

santa ana airport

58

santa ana school district

56

santa ana police department

53
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Modern Translations: Santa Ana

Language Translations for "santa ana"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Pig Latin

  

antasay anaay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Santa Ana

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Calophyllum brasiliense. (various references)

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Anagrams: Santa Ana

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-a-n-n-s-t"

-3 letters: annas, antas, asana, naans, nanas.

-4 letters: anas, anna, ansa, anta, ants, naan, nana, nans, tans.

-5 letters: aas, ana, ant, nan, sat, tan, tas.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Santa Ana


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

53 61 6E 74 61      41 6E 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01100001 01101110 01110100 01100001 00100000 01000001 01101110 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#110 &#116 &#97 &#32 &#65 &#110 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 006E 0074 0061      0041 006E 0061

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53678086672358067

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Cities
10. Expressions
11. Expressions: Internet
12. Translations: Modern
13. Translations: Ancient
14. Anagrams
15. Orthography
16. Bibliography


  

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