Anzaldua

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proper noun

A surname.

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Meanings

proper nounAnzaldua (plural Anzalduas)

plural Anzalduas

Origin

  1. Basqueaintzi“swamp”
  2. SpanishAnzaldúa
  3. EnglishAnzaldua

Borrowed from Spanish Anzaldúa, from Basque aintzi (“swamp”) + aldu (“high”).

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APA

Anzaldua. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anzaldua

MLA

“Anzaldua.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anzaldua. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Anzaldua,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Anzaldua.

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