City of Angels

proper noun

Nickname for Los Angeles: a major city in California, United States.

Similar
Angel City
OriginSpanish Pueblo de Los Ángeles →
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Meanings

proper nounthe City of Angels
  1. UScolloquialNickname for Los Angeles: a major city in California, United States.

    Synonyms: Angel City

Synonyms & antonyms

proper nounNickname for Los Angeles: a major city in California, United States.

Similar
Angel City
Also see
angel citylos angeles

Origin

  1. SpanishPueblo de Los Ángeles
  2. EnglishCity of Angels

Calque of Spanish Pueblo de Los Ángeles (literally “City of the Angels”).

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Translations

Polish Miasto Aniołów
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Cite this entry
APA

City of Angels. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/City%20of%20Angels

MLA

“City of Angels.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/City%20of%20Angels. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “City of Angels,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/City%20of%20Angels.

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