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Chiquita

American  
[chi-kee-tuh, chee-kee-tah] / tʃɪˈki tə, tʃiˈki tɑ /

noun

  1. a female given name: from a Spanish word meaning “small.”


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At the time, the neighboring Chiquita Canyon landfill had never smelled worse.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

After a series of mergers, acquisitions and spinoffs, the only constant would be the ubiquitous Miss Chiquita logo stuck to the bananas the company sells.

From Salon Jan. 18, 2026

The fumes from Chiquita Canyon have pushed some longtime residents to consider moving.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 19, 2025

In Bocas del Toro, the unrest has been largely led by workers at a Chiquita Brands banana plantation.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2025

Now alongside the empty milk crates at Mr. P’s, brown paper bags with collars neatly rolled boasted plump strawberries, crimson cherries and Chiquita bananas.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord

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