Guadalupe

//ˌɡwɑdəˈlupeɪ// name

name ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Any of several places in Iberia and the Americas, chiefly an island off Baja California.; A city in Santa Barbara County, California, United States.
  2. 2
    Any of several places in Iberia and the Americas, chiefly an island off Baja California.; A town in San Vicente department, El Salvador.

Example

More examples

"The whale is surrounded with a dizzying collection of similarly updated material, 750 sea creature models, high-definition video projections, interactive computer stations, and 14 renovated life-size dioramas, including elephant seals on Mexico's Guadalupe Island, an Arctic polar bear, and a dolphin feeding frenzy."

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Guadalupe; see there for more. Doublet of Guadeloupe.

Related phrases

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.