Definition of Salinas

1. Proper noun. (plural of Salina) ¹

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Definition of Salinas

1. salina [n] - See also: salina

Lexicographical Neighbors of Salinas

saliferous
salifiable
salification
salified
salifies
salify
salifying
saligenin
saligot
saligots
salimeter
salimeters
salimetries
salimetry
salina period
salinas
salinate
salinated
salinates
salinating
salination
salinations
saline
saline agglutinin
saline conditions
saline evaporite
saline evaporites
saline solution
saline water
salinely

Literary usage of Salinas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Geographical and Historical Dictionary of America and the West Indies by Antonio de Alcedo, George Alexander Thompson (1814)
"Salinas, a settlement and real of mines of the Nuevo Reyno de Leon in N. America. ... Salinas, another settlement of the province and corregimiento of Paria ..."

2. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1889)
"46118, in the State of California, from Salinas, by Santa Rita and Natividad, ... "The mails were carried by the claimant from Salinas, by way of Santa Rita ..."

3. Spanish Mission Churches of New Mexico by Le Baron Bradford Prince (1915)
"CHAPTER XXX The Salinas Pueblos The great Mission Churches which were built in ... This Salinas region is about fifty miles in length from north to south, ..."

4. Annual Report of the Governor of Puerto Rico by Puerto Rico Governor (1918)
"The antimalaria campaign undertaken at Salinas was started on October 4, 1917, ... Streets in the town of Salinas where malarial cases were found. Cases. ..."

5. Report of Irrigation Investigations in California by Elwood Mead, William Ellsworth Smythe (1901)
"IRRIGATION PROBLEMS IN Salinas VALLEY. It is evident that transactions based on such vague terms can not. in the long run, be satisfactory to either party. ..."

6. California Highways: A Descriptive Record of Road Development by the State by Ben Blow (1920)
"In so far as the road needs of Monterey County are concerned they are twofold in character, a mass of heavy hauling centralizing at Salinas, where one of ..."

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