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Anaheim

/ˈænəhaɪm/ · name

Meaning

  1. A city in Orange County, in southern California, United States; the home of Disneyland.
  2. Alternative form of Anaheim.
  3. A cultivar of the green or red pepper, Capsicum annuum, having long, tapering fruit.

Etymology / origin

Borrowed from German Anaheim (literally “home of Ana”). Likely a reference to the local Santa Ana River.

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