Meanings
proper noun
- A neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States, located in the eastern part of the city.
Origin
Named for Andrew Boyle (1818-1871), Irish-American settler
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APA
Boyle Heights. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boyle%20Heights
MLA
“Boyle Heights.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boyle%20Heights. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Boyle Heights,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Boyle%20Heights.
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