Santa Rosa

proper noun

A municipality of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

Meanings

proper noun
  1. A name shared by multiple places.
    1. An island of Santa Barbara County, California, off the coast, one of the Channel Islands.

Origin

  1. SpanishSanta Rosa“Saint Rose”
  2. EnglishSanta Rosa

From Spanish Santa Rosa (“Saint Rose”).

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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