Canyon Diablo

proper noun

A canyon in Northern Arizona.

OriginSpanish Cañon Diablo →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A canyon in Northern Arizona.
  2. A ghost town in Coconino County, Arizona, United States.

Origin

  1. SpanishCañon Diablo
  2. EnglishCanyon Diablo

Borrowed from Spanish Cañon Diablo (literally “devil canyon”).

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Translations

French canyon du Diable
  • canyon du Diablecanyon in Arizona
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Chicago

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