Sonoma

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Sonoma

Where it comes from

From a Suisun language variously thought to mean "valley of the moon", "many moons", or to derive from tso (the earth) and noma (village).

proper noun

A valley in northern California, United States.
A city in Sonoma County, California, United States, named after the eponymous valley.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: marin, napa, cutrer, santa rosa, sonoma county, cotati, healdsburg, sebastopol, valley ford, petaluma, benicia, cloverdale, redwood valley, novato, sea ranch, windsor

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"Sonoma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/sonoma. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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Sonoma. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/sonoma

Chicago

"Sonoma." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/sonoma.

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@misc{sonoma_2026,
  title = {Sonoma},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/sonoma},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}