Buenaventura

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proper noun

A surname from Spanish.

UncommonScrabble 17

Meanings

proper nounBuenaventura (plural Buenaventuras)

plural Buenaventuras

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Origin

  1. SpanishBuenaventura
  2. EnglishBuenaventura

From Spanish Buenaventura, a reference to Saint Bonaventure (Santa Buenaventura). Doublet of Bonaventure.

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APA

Buenaventura. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buenaventura

MLA

“Buenaventura.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buenaventura. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Buenaventura,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Buenaventura.

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