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Yosemite.

An area of California, home to Yosemite National Park.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

name/joʊˈsɛmɪti/General-American
  1. An area of California, home to Yosemite National Park.

Where this word comes from

From Utian yohhe'meti or yos se'meti (“those who kill”), referring to the Miwok tribe that inhabited the Yosemite Valley.

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