noun
Catalina
ka-tuh-LEE-nuh
noun
1
A twin-engined amphibious aircraft widely used during the Second World War.
"The museum has a restored Catalina on display."
name
1
A female given name of Spanish origin.
"Catalina moved to Madrid after finishing university."
How to Use Catalina
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishEither the classic WWII-era seaplane, or a woman's given name.
Word Forms
Catalinas plural, Catalinas plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Catalina, a form of the name Catherine.