Port Angeles

proper noun

A city, the county seat of Clallam County, Washington, United States.

Meanings

Origin

Shortened from Spanish Puerto de Nuestra Señora de los Ángeles (Port of Our Lady of the Angels).

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APA

Port Angeles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Angeles

MLA

“Port Angeles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Angeles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Port Angeles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Port%20Angeles.

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