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Berryessa

Berryessa proper noun: a lake in California, United States.

Proper noun

Berryessa

  1. A lake in California, United States.

Origin of Berryessa

From the Hispanicized Basque-origin surname Berrelleza, later Anglicized to the present form Berryessa.

Questions about Berryessa

What does Berryessa mean?
Berryessa means a lake in California, United States.
What part of speech is Berryessa?
Berryessa is a proper noun.

Words near Berryessa in the dictionary

  1. berryade
  2. berryades
  3. Berrybank
  4. berryeater
  5. berryeaters
  6. Berryessa
  7. Berryfields
  8. Berryhill
  9. berryhunter
  10. berryhunters
  11. berrying

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