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San Franciscan

[san fruhn-sis-koh, fran-]

San Fran·cis·co

[san fruhn-sis-koh, fran-]
noun
a seaport in W California, on San Francisco Bay: earthquake and fire 1906; United Nations Conference 1945. 678,974.
San Fran·cis·can, adjective, noun
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
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San Franciscan (ˌsæn frænˈsɪskən)
 
n
1.  a native or inhabitant of San Francisco
 
adj
2.  of or relating to San Francisco or its inhabitants

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San Francisco definition


A city in northern California.

Note: Site of the Golden Gate Bridge.
Note: A major West Coast intellectual center.
Note: Also, a center of gay culture.
Note: Known for its history of major earthquakes.
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