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Oxnard

OKS-nahrd

Oxnard (name) means a city in Southern California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Example: “They grew strawberries on a farm near Oxnard.”

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A city in Southern California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
"They grew strawberries on a farm near Oxnard."
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Etymology

From Old English oxanhierde, a compound of oxna + hierde, meaning oxherd. * (The city in California): Named after founding settler Henry T. Oxnard.

Origin: Old English

Frequently asked questions

What does “Oxnard” mean?

The word “Oxnard” means a city in Southern California, part of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

How do you pronounce “Oxnard”?

“Oxnard” is pronounced OKS-nahrd (/ˈɒksnɑrd/ in IPA).

How do you use “Oxnard” in a sentence?

Here is “Oxnard” used in a sentence: “They grew strawberries on a farm near Oxnard.”

What part of speech is “Oxnard”?

“Oxnard” is a name.

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