Gregoria

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proper noun

A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek].

Scrabble 10

Meanings

Gregoria1

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek].

    Surviving are his […] two daughters, Gregoria Smith and Andrea Friedlander; […]

    1998 September 30, “[More Obituaries] Walter Wilczynski”, in North Jersey Herald & News, volume 127, number 273, Passaic, N.J., →ISSN, →OCLC, page B5, column 1
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    In the Lady Chapel of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Cathedral here this morning, Miss Gregoria Marie Condon, daughter of Mrs. John Francis Condon of Orange and the late Dr. Condon, was married to Andrew Joseph Moore, son of Mrs. Andrew Moore of Herkimer, N. Y., and the late Mr. Moore.

    1955 August 9, “Gregoria Condon Is Wed […]”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 May 2025

    Mr. and Mrs. John Magac, 138 Basalyga St., Jessup, announce the marriage of their daughter, Miss Gregoria H. Magac, to Edward Switala, son of Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Switala, 822 Eynon St., which took place recently in Holy Ghost Greek Catholic Church, Jessup, with the Rev. Andrew Stim officiating.

    1957 August 11, “Several Troths, Marriages Announced This Week-End”, in The Scrantonian, 60th year, Scranton, Pa., →OCLC, page 30, columns 7–8

Gregoria2

proper noun
  1. A surname.

    Juan Gregoria-Chacon, 26, was driving his SUV without a license on August 9 when he hit and killed Chandra Martin, 41, who appeared to have been crossing the street on Ocean Avenue.

    2014 August 18, Alexandra Klausner, “Moment driver was brutally attacked by the family of man he hit and killed while driving without a license”, in Daily Mail, London: DMG Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Aug 2014
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    Scott Gregoria was among the few hundred fans to show up. Prince looked “a little more weak, a little more pale than when I had seen him before,” Mr. Gregoria said outside Paisley Park on Thursday.

    2016 April 22, Joe Coscarelli, “Hints of Prince’s Failing Health Preceded a Sudden Death”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Apr 2016

    Dan Gregoria, meteorologist for the National Weather Service in San Diego, said gusts at the airport on Monday had clocked in as high as 70 mph and were unlikely to dissipate for several hours. “Through the rest of the afternoon,” Gregoria said, “there’s potential for wind gusts of 50 and even up to 70 mph.”

    2020 October 26, Hayley Smith, “Ferocious winds briefly force closure of Ontario Airport”, in Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Oct 2020

Origin

  1. LatinGregorius
  2. EnglishGregoria

A feminine form of Latin Gregorius.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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