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Juaneño

Juaneño noun: a member of the Acjachemen people of California.

Noun

Juaneño (plural Juaneños)

  1. A member of the Acjachemen people of California.

Forms of Juaneño

pluralJuaneños

Origin of Juaneño

So named by Spanish colonizers, following the baptism of these people at Mission San Juan Capistrano in the late 18th century.

Questions about Juaneño

What does Juaneño mean?
Juaneño means a member of the Acjachemen people of California.
What part of speech is Juaneño?
Juaneño is a noun.
What is the plural of Juaneño?
The plural of Juaneño is Juaneños.

Words near Juaneño in the dictionary

  1. Juana
  2. Juana Díaz
  3. juane
  4. juanes
  5. Juanez
  6. Juaneño
  7. Juaneños
  8. Juang
  9. juanilama
  10. Juanita
  11. Juanita Doe

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