San Diego

[ san dee-ey-goh ]

noun

1. a seaport in SW California: naval and marine base.

San Diego

/ ˌsæn dɪˈeɪɡəʊ /

noun

1. a port in S California, on the Pacific: naval base; two universities. Pop: 1 266 753 (2003 est)

San Diego

1. City in southern California close to the border of Mexico .

Notes

San Diego is a cultural, educational, and medical and scientific research center; a major port and naval base; and home of the San Diego Zoo.

Example Sentences

Computer scientists in Seattle and San Diego have now used this combination to create a model that is capable of predicting climate patterns over 100 years 25 times faster than the state of the art.

From Science Daily

In the aftermath of that game, as fireworks exploded over the field at Petco Park in San Diego, Moss beamed.

From Los Angeles Times

However, Alexis Miller, head of paintings conservation at the Balboa Art Conservation Center in San Diego, said in a phone interview that there were no certification programs to become a conservator.

From New York Times

And next year its new American venture, San Diego FC, will join MLS as an expansion club.

From BBC

Mr San Diego, who the FBI has previously called an "animal rights extremist", was held after an operation backed by counter terrorist police and North Wales Police on Monday.

From BBC