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Anaheim Common

Anaheim has 4 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Proper Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

a city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles); site of Disneyland

"We spent our vacation visiting Anaheim to see the magic at Disneyland."

2

A cultivar of the green or red pepper, Capsicum annuum, having long, tapering fruit.

"The old dictionary lists anaheim as an alternative spelling of the city name Anaheim."

3

Alternative form of Anaheim

In plain English: An Anaheim is a popular brand of sweet, seedless orange that people often eat as candy during holidays.

"The farmers harvested thousands of Anaheim peppers for their next market shipment."

Proper Noun
1

A city in Orange County, in southern California, United States; the home of Disneyland.

"Anaheim is a popular destination for families visiting Disneyland in southern California."

Example Sentences
"The farmers harvested thousands of Anaheim peppers for their next market shipment." noun
"The Anaheim Ducks played their home game in front of a packed crowd last night." noun
"After visiting his friends in Anaheim, he felt refreshed and ready for the next leg of his trip." noun
"During the festival, visitors enjoyed street food from vendors all over downtown Anaheim." noun
See Also
cultivar pepper green orange county california capsicum annuum red fruit
Related Terms

Origin

The name Anaheim comes from the German word meaning "home of Ana," likely referring to the nearby Santa Ana River. It was adopted into English as the name for the city in California.

Rhyming Words
heim reim greim ranheim manheim mülheim helheim durkheim isocheim stroheim bernheim mannheim blenheim sondheim niflheim didenheim trondheim oppenheim eisenheim rosenheim
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