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toluca lake

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.32 in modern English

Syllables
tolu-ca lake
IPA
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States.

name

A lake near the fictitious town of Silent Hill from the franchise of the same name.

Example Sentences

Etymology

In 1893, a petition was filed with the U.S. Postal Service for the area’s first post office, to be named “Toluca Post Office”. General Charles Forman, a wealthy local landowner and one of the proponents of the petition, later stated that he had chosen the name “Toluca” from a Paiute word meaning “fertile” or “beautiful” valley.

Questions

What does toluca lake mean?
A neighborhood of the San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, California, United States.
Where does toluca lake come from?
In 1893, a petition was filed with the U.S. Postal Service for the area’s first post office, to be named “Toluca Post Office”. General Charles Forman, a wealthy local landowner and one of the proponents of the petition, later stated that he had chosen the name “Toluca” from a Paiute word meaning “fertile” or “beautiful” valley.

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