Ventura

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Ventura

/vɛnˈt(j)ʊɹə/

Where it comes from

From Italian, Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish surname, from a medieval form of Bonaventura, Buenaventura, meaning "good fortune."

proper noun

A surname.
A city, the county seat of Ventura County, California, United States. Official name: City of San Buenaventura.
A small city in Cerro Gordo County, Iowa, United States.

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: patrol, oxnard, ventress, venturini, venturella, ventresca, bonaventura, vancura, buenaventura, ventrella, venters, viar, vacca, vorce, vicens, victoriano

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"Ventura." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ventura. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

APA

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

Chicago

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

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@misc{ventura_2026,
  title = {Ventura},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ventura},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}