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Santa Moni·ca (santə mäni kə)

city in SW Calif., on the Pacific: suburb of Los Angeles: pop. 84,000

Etymology: Sp Santa Mónica, St. Monica, mother of Saint Augustine (of Hippo)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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