NOUN | phenomenon | Santa Ana | a strong hot dry wind that blows in winter from the deserts of southern California toward the Pacific Coast |
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person | Santa Ana, Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana | Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876) | |
location | Santa Ana | a city in southern California to the east of Long Beach | |
location | Santa Ana | a city in western El Salvador |
Meaning | A strong hot dry wind that blows in winter from the deserts of southern California toward the Pacific Coast. | |
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Broader | wind, air current, current of air | Air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure |
Spanish | Santa Ana | |
Catalan | Santa Ana |
Meaning | Mexican general who tried to crush the Texas revolt and who lost battles to Winfield Scott and Zachary Taylor in the Mexican War (1795-1876). | |
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Synonyms | Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de Santa Ana | |
Instance of | general, full general | A general officer of the highest rank |
Spanish | Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, Santa Ana, Santa Anna | |
Catalan | Santa Ana, Santa Anna |
Meaning | A city in southern California to the east of Long Beach. | |
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Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
Part of | California, Golden State, CA, Calif. | A state in the western United States on the Pacific |
Spanish | Santa Ana | |
Catalan | Santa Ana |
Meaning | A city in western El Salvador. | |
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Instance of | city, metropolis, urban center | A large and densely populated urban area |
Part of | El Salvador, Republic of El Salvador, Salvador | A republic on the Pacific coast of Central America |
Spanish | Santa Ana | |
Catalan | Santa Ana |
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