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Soledad

proper noun
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A city in Monterey County, California, named after a Spanish mission.
"The old mission just outside Soledad draws history buffs and tourists."

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In plain EnglishA California place name, taken from the Spanish word for solitude.

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Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Soledad, meaning "solitude," originally as part of a religious name for the mission.

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