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Wilshire (name) means a surname and place name, notably Wilshire Boulevard, a major street in Los Angeles. Example: “Wilshire Boulevard runs through the heart of Los Angeles.”

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A surname and place name, notably Wilshire Boulevard, a major street in Los Angeles.
"Wilshire Boulevard runs through the heart of Los Angeles."
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_____ Boulevard runs through the heart of Los Angeles.

Etymology

A reduced variant of Wiltshire; the Los Angeles neighborhood is named for Wilshire Boulevard.

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What does “Wilshire” mean?
The word “Wilshire” means a surname and place name, notably Wilshire Boulevard, a major street in Los Angeles.
How do you use “Wilshire” in a sentence?
Here is “Wilshire” used in a sentence: “Wilshire Boulevard runs through the heart of Los Angeles.”
What part of speech is “Wilshire”?
“Wilshire” is a name.
What is the meaning of Wilshire?
"Wilshire" (name) means a surname and place name, notably Wilshire Boulevard, a major street in Los Angeles.