Definition of Santa Barbara

1. Noun. A town in southwestern California on the Pacific Ocean.

Generic synonyms: Town
Group relationships: Ca, Calif., California, Golden State

Definition of Santa Barbara

1. Proper noun. A place name of many cities ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Santa Barbara

Sanskritic language
Sanskritisation
Sanskritism
Sanskritist
Sanskritists
Sanskritization
Sansom's sign
Sanson's images
Sanson-Flamsteed projection
Santa
Santa's Little Helper
Santa Ana
Santa Ana wind
Santa Ana winds
Santa Anna
Santa Barbara (current term)
Santa Catalina
Santa Catarina
Santa Clara
Santa Claus
Santa Croce
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz cypress
Santa Fe
Santa Fe Trail
Santa Gertrudis
Santa Lucia fir
Santa Maria de Belem
Santa Maria del Tule
Santa Maria tree

Literary usage of Santa Barbara

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

1. Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana, Jr., Richard Henry Dana, Jr. Dana (2001)
"The bay, or, as it was commonly called, the canal of Santa Barbara, is very large, being formed by the main land on one side (between Point Conception on ..."

2. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1899)
"Santa Barbara COUNTY. To the Honorable the State Board of Horticulture: GENTLEMEN: I have the honor of submitting the following annual report of the Board ..."

3. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1898)
"6 (Santa Barbara Island, California), io (San Nicolas Island) 16 and 17 (San Clemente Island.) Type troni San Clemente Island, California, adult male, No. ..."

4. The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories of the North by Robert Greenhow (1845)
"Opposite this part of the coast are the Islands of Santa Barbara, eight in number, of which four, called Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, Santa Catalina, ..."

5. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University, Herbert Baxter Adams (1891)
"There was no fort at Santa Barbara ; consequently the garrison was ... Santa Barbara was especially noted for the excellent buildings at the mission as well ..."

6. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"THE population of Santa Barbara district, not including San Fernando, which was legally within its jurisdiction, increased from 630 in 1830 to about 900 in ..."

7. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"In 1911, Mr. Stewart Edward White joined the writer in establishing a record at Santa Barbara nearly double that of any other station outside of California. ..."

8. Two Years Before the Mast by Richard Henry Dana, Jr., Richard Henry Dana, Jr. Dana (2001)
"The bay, or, as it was commonly called, the canal of Santa Barbara, is very large, being formed by the main land on one side (between Point Conception on ..."

9. Biennial Report by California Dept. of Agriculture, California State Commission of Horticulture (1899)
"Santa Barbara COUNTY. To the Honorable the State Board of Horticulture: GENTLEMEN: I have the honor of submitting the following annual report of the Board ..."

10. The Auk: Quarterly Journal of Ornithology by American Ornithologists' Union, Nuttall Ornithological Club (1898)
"6 (Santa Barbara Island, California), io (San Nicolas Island) 16 and 17 (San Clemente Island.) Type troni San Clemente Island, California, adult male, No. ..."

11. The History of Oregon and California, and the Other Territories of the North by Robert Greenhow (1845)
"Opposite this part of the coast are the Islands of Santa Barbara, eight in number, of which four, called Santa Cruz, Santa Rosa, Santa Catalina, ..."

12. Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science by Johns Hopkins University, Herbert Baxter Adams (1891)
"There was no fort at Santa Barbara ; consequently the garrison was ... Santa Barbara was especially noted for the excellent buildings at the mission as well ..."

13. History of California by Hubert Howe Bancroft (1886)
"THE population of Santa Barbara district, not including San Fernando, which was legally within its jurisdiction, increased from 630 in 1830 to about 900 in ..."

14. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1913)
"In 1911, Mr. Stewart Edward White joined the writer in establishing a record at Santa Barbara nearly double that of any other station outside of California. ..."

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