Sentosa

S1E1N1T1O1S1A1

proper noun

An island resort in Singapore.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

proper noun

Origin

  1. Malaysentosa“peaceful”
  2. EnglishSentosa

Borrowed from Malay sentosa (“peaceful”).

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Translations

Chinese Mandarin 聖淘沙 /圣淘沙
  • 聖淘沙 /圣淘沙 (Shèngtáoshā)island
Malay Sentosa
  • Sentosaisland
Tamil செந்தோசா
  • செந்தோசா (centōcā)island

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Cite this entry
APA

Sentosa. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sentosa

MLA

“Sentosa.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sentosa. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sentosa,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sentosa.

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