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Juana

American  
[wah-nuh, hwah-nah] / ˈwɑ nə, ˈʰwɑ nɑ /

noun

  1. a female given name.


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Nearby, 65-year-old Juana Alfonzo still moves around her home, even though the floor is sunken and cracked, and the columns show visible damage.

From Barron's ● Jul. 8, 2026

Juana has spent almost six months trying to pump water to more than 100 residents with no electricity.

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

Of course, many artists before her have dabbled in the avant-garde deconstruction of the songwriting craft — fellow experimentalist Juana Molina comes to mind.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2025

Juana Segundo Alcántar, Chef Segundo’s grandmother, looks over the dining room where icons such as Enrique Olivera of Pujol and Patti Smith have come to see what the hype is about.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2024

Before Kino and Juana and the other fishers had come to Kino’s brush house, the nerves of the town were pulsing and vibrating with the news—Kino had found the Pearl of the World.

From "The Pearl" by John Steinbeck

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