Pedernales

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US/ˌpɝdɪˈnælɪs/

proper noun

A river in central Texas, United States.

OriginSpanish pedernales →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A river in central Texas, United States.

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
point arguello

Origin

  1. Spanishpedernales“flints”
  2. EnglishPedernales

Borrowed from Spanish pedernales (“flints”).

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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