Meanings
proper noun
- An unincorporated community in Ventura County, California, United States.
Tom Fuller has lived in La Conchita for more than three decades. He raised two children here and says not even a permanent evacuation warning would force him to leave.
2026 January 28, Gianella Ghiglino, “'It's excessive': La Conchita residents react to year-round evacuation warning”, in KSBY, archived from the original on 29 Jan 2026
Origin
- Spanishla conchita
- EnglishLa Conchita
Borrowed from Spanish la conchita (literally “the little shell”).
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APA
La Conchita. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Conchita
MLA
“La Conchita.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Conchita. Accessed November 5, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “La Conchita,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Conchita.
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