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Manzanar

Manzanar proper noun: the historic site of a former World War II Japanese-American incarceration camp, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California's Owens Valley.

Proper noun

Manzanar

  1. The historic site of a former World War II Japanese-American incarceration camp, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California's Owens Valley.

Words formed from Manzanar

Questions about Manzanar

What does Manzanar mean?
Manzanar means the historic site of a former World War II Japanese-American incarceration camp, at the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains in California's Owens Valley.
What part of speech is Manzanar?
Manzanar is a proper noun.

Words near Manzanar in the dictionary

  1. manzai
  2. manzamine
  3. manzamines
  4. manzana
  5. manzana verde
  6. Manzanar
  7. Manzanares
  8. Manzanareses
  9. Manzanarez
  10. Manzanarezes
  11. manzanas

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