La Corona

proper noun

An archeological site of a Mayan city and court residence in Guatemala, the previously unidentified Site Q.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. An archeological site of a Mayan city and court residence in Guatemala, the previously unidentified Site Q.

Origin

  1. Spanishla corona“the crown”
  2. EnglishLa Corona

After Spanish la corona (“the crown”), named for its five temples, called Coronitas, likened to a crown or tiara.

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APA

La Corona. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Corona

MLA

“La Corona.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Corona. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “La Corona,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/La%20Corona.

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