California

[kal-uh-fawrn-yuh, -fawr-nee-uh] / ˌkæl əˈfɔrn yə, -ˈfɔr ni ə /

NOUN

u.s. state

Synonyms

WEAK

Bear Flag State Cal El Dorado Gold Coast Gold Rush State Golden Bear State Golden Poppy State Golden State La La Land Sunkist State

Example Sentences

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He was not involved in the Neiman Marcus property sale, but has brokered sales and leases of luxury stores in Southern California for more than two decades.

From Los Angeles Times

A complaint filed in a California district court alleged that Disney failed to designate YouTube video content as directed toward children.

From The Wall Street Journal

Southern California should be prepared for rain and blustery conditions this week.

From Los Angeles Times

The U.S.’s ranges in Florida and California have become some of the busiest spaceports in the world, largely driven by the surge in commercial launches.

From MarketWatch

Both the Hammer Museum and the California African American Museum have her pieces in their permanent collections.

From Los Angeles Times