Catalina

Cat·a·li·na
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/ˌkætəˈliːnə/

noun

A twin-engined amphibious aircraft used during the Second World War.

OriginSpanish Catalina →
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Meanings

Catalina1

proper noun
  1. abbreviationcolloquialellipsisEllipsis of Santa Catalina Island: an island of Los Angeles County, California, off the coast, one of the Channel Islands.

Catalina2

nounCatalina (plural Catalinas)

plural Catalinas

  1. historicalaeronauticsA twin-engined amphibious aircraft used during the Second World War.
  2. colloquialbusinessA Catalina coupon.
  3. A locality in the Eurobodalla council area, south eastern New South Wales, Australia.

Catalina3

proper nounCatalina (plural Catalinas)

plural Catalinas

  1. A female given name from Spanish.
  2. A surname from Spanish.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
santa catalina island

Origin

  1. SpanishCatalina
  2. SpanishCatalina
  3. EnglishCatalina

Borrowed from Spanish Catalina.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

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Cite this entry
APA

Catalina. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catalina

MLA

“Catalina.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catalina. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Catalina,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Catalina.

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