San Saba

proper noun

a rione in Rome, Italy, named after the local basilica.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. a rione in Rome, Italy, named after the local basilica.
  2. A city, the county seat of San Saba County, Texas, United States, named after the San Saba River.
  3. A river, the San Saba River in Texas, the name was derived from Spanish Río de San Sabá de las Nueces.

Origin

From Italian and Spanish.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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