Definition
Definition of California - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
placeUS state in the western United StatesUS
- California is the most populous state in the US.
2.
technologyRare region famous for its technology companiesRare
- Silicon Valley in California is home to many tech giants.
Images of California
state in the western United States
Expressions with California
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state flower of California
The California poppy was designated as the state flower in 1903.
using some substances but avoiding others
He prefers to stay California sober, drinking but avoiding drugs.
arm of the Pacific Ocean between Baja California and mainland Mexico
The Gulf of California is known for its diverse marine life..
state in northwestern Mexico
Baja California is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant culture.
university's sports teams that compete in intercollegiate events
The University of Southern California won the championship.
law enhancing privacy rights for California residents
The California Consumer Privacy Act gives residents more control over their personal data.
psychological test measuring personality traits
The psychologist used the California Personality Inventory to assess the patient.
peninsula in northwestern Mexico, also known as Baja California
Lower California is known for its beautiful beaches and desert landscapes..
Origin of California
Spanish, after Califia (mythical queen)
Terms with California included in their meaning
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acr: Los Angeles
large city located in California
pet type
herding breed, smart and agile, developed in California despite name
trees
very large tree native to California
plants
very large tree species native to California
botany
giant tree native to California
California slang
name for California state, often used in a joking or critical way
plants
aromatic plant in southern California and Mexico
Salvia mellifera
plant species native to California
botany
Quercus douglasii, an oak tree native to California
acr: San Francisco
big city in California with many people
recording culture
cool style from California, known for gentle, intimate tone
geography
city in Shasta County, California
California city
city in San Bernardino County, California
geography
city in Los Angeles County in southern California
California place
census-designated place in Contra Costa County, California
California city
city in California, United States
geography
large urban park in San Diego, California
abr: Beverly Hills
city in California known for luxury and celebrities
California place
census-designated place in California, part of San Bernardino County
California city
city in San Mateo County, California, USA
geography
city in Butte County, California
place
census-designated place in California
California
city in Alameda County, California
plant
California flower with purple blotched petals
Examples of California in a sentence
Many startups relocate to California for tech opportunities. California's tech scene is unparalleled. Many startups in California are revolutionizing the industry.
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- French:Californie, ...
- German:Kalifornien, ...
- Italian:California, ...
- Spanish:California, ...
- Portuguese:Califórnia, ...
- Chinese:加利福尼亚, ...
- Japanese:カリフォルニア州, ...
- Arabic:كاليفورنيا, ...
- Hebrew:קָלִיפוֹרְנְיָה, ...
- Russian:Калифорния, ...
- Ukrainian:Каліфорнія, ...
- Hindi:कैलिफोर्निया, ...
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