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Torrance

Torrance proper noun: a surname. Also the ellipsis of Torrance County.

Proper noun

Torrance (countable and uncountable, plural Torrances)

  1. A surname.
  2. A city in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
  3. An unincorporated community in Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States.
  4. A community in Muskoka Lakes township, District Municipality of Muskoka, Ontario, Canada.
  5. A village in East Dunbartonshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6174).

Also used as

Torrance is also the ellipsis of Torrance County.

Forms of Torrance

pluralTorrances

Words formed from Torrance

Questions about Torrance

What does Torrance mean?
Torrance means a surname.
What part of speech is Torrance?
Torrance is a proper noun.

Words near Torrance in the dictionary

  1. torr
  2. torradovirus
  3. torradoviruses
  4. Torralba
  5. Torralbas
  6. Torrance
  7. Torrance County
  8. Torrances
  9. torrand
  10. torrands
  11. Torre

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