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Marin

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Proper Noun
  1. 1
    The place name of a county of 252,409 in northern California (see Marin County).

    "‘But youʼre going down to Ventura and Marin to find out for sure?’"

  2. 2
    A male given name from Serbo-Croatian.
  3. 3
    A female given name.

Etymology

Etymology 1

The county was either named after Chief Marin, of the Coast Miwok tribe, or derived from the Spanish name of its eastern bay known as Bahía de Nuestra Señora del Rosario la Marinera in 1775.

Etymology 2

From Serbo-Croatian Marin, from Latin Marinus, from marinus.

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