Pacoima

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proper noun

A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States.

OriginGabrielino-Fernandeño pakoinga →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States.

Origin

  1. Gabrielino-Fernandeñopakoinga“entrance”
  2. EnglishPacoima

Borrowed from Gabrielino-Fernandeño pakoinga (“entrance”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Pacoima,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Pacoima.

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