Meanings
proper noun
- A city in South Cotabato, Soccsksargen, Mindanao, Philippines.
Origin
Named after Filipino general Paulino Santos.
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APA
General Santos. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/General%20Santos
MLA
“General Santos.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/General%20Santos. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “General Santos,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/General%20Santos.
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