Savanna-la-Mar

proper noun

A town, the parish capital of the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica.

OriginSpanish Sabana-de-la-Mar →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A town, the parish capital of the parish of Westmoreland, Jamaica.

Origin

  1. SpanishSabana-de-la-Mar
  2. EnglishSavanna-la-Mar

From Spanish Sabana-de-la-Mar (literally “Plain by the Sea”), the name given to the locale by Spanish colonists in reference to its geography.

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APA

Savanna-la-Mar. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Savanna-la-Mar

MLA

“Savanna-la-Mar.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Savanna-la-Mar. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Savanna-la-Mar,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Savanna-la-Mar.

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