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Whiskeytown

Whiskeytown proper noun: a former unincorporated community in Shasta County, California, United States.

Proper noun

Whiskeytown

  1. A former unincorporated community in Shasta County, California, United States.
    • A fire truck drives along Highway 299 as the Carr fire continues to burn near Whiskeytown on July 28.2018 August 13, “Massive wildfires scorching California”, in CNN, archived from the original on 11 May 2026

Origin of Whiskeytown

From whiskey + town.

Questions about Whiskeytown

What does Whiskeytown mean?
Whiskeytown means a former unincorporated community in Shasta County, California, United States.
What part of speech is Whiskeytown?
Whiskeytown is a proper noun.

Words near Whiskeytown in the dictionary

  1. whiskeyless
  2. whiskeylike
  3. whiskeys
  4. whiskeytini
  5. whiskeytinis
  6. Whiskeytown
  7. whiskful
  8. whiskfuls
  9. whiskied
  10. whiskies
  11. whiskified

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