Ensenada

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proper noun

A number of places, including

OriginSpanish ensenada →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A number of places, including
  2. A number of places, including:
    1. A locality east of Puerto Varas, Llanquihue province, Los Lagos region, Chile.

      The 36 miles from Petrohué to Puerto Varas can be covered direct by motor coach, but a steamer on Lake Llanquihué [sic] provides an alternative from Ensenada, 11 miles from Petrohué.

      1949 May and June, H. R. Stones, “From Argentina to Chile via the Southern Lakes”, in Railway Magazine, page 151

Origin

  1. Spanishensenada
  2. EnglishEnsenada

From Spanish ensenada.

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APA

Ensenada. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ensenada

MLA

“Ensenada.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ensenada. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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