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Lompoc
LOM-pohk
Lompoc (name) means a city in Santa Barbara County, California. Example: “Lompoc is known for its flower fields and nearby Vandenberg Space Force Base.”
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A city in Santa Barbara County, California.
"Lompoc is known for its flower fields and nearby Vandenberg Space Force Base."
How to use Lompoc
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA California city whose name comes from a Native Californian word for still water.
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Etymology
From a Purisimeño word meaning "stagnant water."
Frequently asked questions
What does “Lompoc” mean?
The word “Lompoc” means a city in Santa Barbara County, California. In plain terms, a California city whose name comes from a Native Californian word for still water.
How do you pronounce “Lompoc”?
“Lompoc” is pronounced LOM-pohk (/ˈlɑmpoʊk/ in IPA).
How do you use “Lompoc” in a sentence?
Here is “Lompoc” used in a sentence: “Lompoc is known for its flower fields and nearby Vandenberg Space Force Base.”
What part of speech is “Lompoc”?
“Lompoc” is a name.
