Meanings
proper noun
- A city in Amador County, California, United States.
Amador County prohibits fireworks in incorporated areas, but cities such as Jackson, Sutter Creek, Ione, and Plymouth are the only areas where fireworks can be lit up.
2026 June 28, Jeremiah Martinez, “Northern California communities that allow, prohibit use of fireworks”, in KCRA
Origin
From the nearby stream, Sutter Creek, which was named after John Sutter.
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Rhymes with Sutter Creek
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APA
Sutter Creek. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sutter%20Creek
MLA
“Sutter Creek.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sutter%20Creek. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Sutter Creek,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Sutter%20Creek.
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