What does "cadiz" mean?
Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
Cadiz
/kəˈdɪz/ name
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Meaning at a glance
- Primary sense: Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
- Grammar: cadiz is listed as name.
- Nearest alternatives: andalusia province, coastal city, cádiz province, metropolis.
- Useful contrasts: countryside, non Cadiz province, other province.
- Usage evidence: When leaving from the gulf of Otranto, we were thirty; but when arriving in Cadiz, we were ten.
How to use "cadiz"
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Definitions
Proper Noun
- 1 Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Umingan, Pangasinan, Philippines.
- 2 Places in the Philippines:; A city in Negros Occidental, Philippines.
"Meronyms: Andres Bonifacio, Banquerohan, Barangay 1 Pob., Barangay 2 Pob., Barangay 3 Pob., Barangay 4 Pob., Barangay 5 Pob., Barangay 6 Pob., Burgos, Cabahug, Cadiz Viejo, Caduha-an, Celestino Villacin, Daga, Jerusalem, Luna, Mabini, Magsaysay, Sicaba, Tiglawigan, Tinampa-an, V. F. Gustilo — barangays of Cadiz"
- 3 Places in the Philippines:; A barangay of Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat, Philippines.
- 4 Places in Spain:; A port city and municipality, the capital of the province of Cadiz, Andalusia, Spain.
- 5 Places in Spain:; A province of Andalusia, Spain.
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- 6 Places in the United States:; An unincorporated community in the Mojave Desert, San Bernardino County, California, United States.
- 7 Places in the United States:; A city, the county seat of Trigg County, Kentucky, United States.
- 8 Places in the United States:; A village, the county seat of Harrison County, Ohio, United States, also located in Cadiz Township.
"“Cadiz isn't going to become the garbage dump capital of the world,” said Patrick Erbacher, a grocer who is vice president of the Cadiz Jaycees."
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Example
"When leaving from the gulf of Otranto, we were thirty; but when arriving in Cadiz, we were ten."
Common questions
What is a synonym for "cadiz"?
Common synonyms include: andalusia province, coastal city, cádiz province, metropolis, port city, spanish city.
How do you use "cadiz" in a sentence?
When leaving from the gulf of Otranto, we were thirty; but when arriving in Cadiz, we were ten.
How do you pronounce "cadiz"?
Pronounced /kəˈdɪz/.
Etymology
From Spanish Cádiz, from Arabic قَادِس (qādis), from Latin Gādēs, from Ancient Greek Γάδειρα (Gádeira), from Phoenician 𐤂𐤃𐤓 (gdr /gādēr, gādīr/).