loma
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of loma
1840–50, < Spanish, akin to lomo back, ridge, loin
Example Sentences
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Mural made by the Desde el rio hasta la loma collective.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
Libertad Chavez prepares glue that will be used in the design of the mural by the collective Desde el rio hasta la loma.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
With her grandmothers’ words echoing in her head, Ayala joined the art collective Desde el río hasta la loma, where her children participated in a workshop called “Lxs Niñxs de la Resistencia.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2023
Sacasa forces had been pressing hard early in the week, upon Diaz troops defending the cities Chinandega, Leon and loma.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Inoloma, meaning a fibrous fringe; from is, genitive inos, a fibre; and loma, a fringe.
From The Mushroom, Edible and Otherwise Its Habitat and its Time of Growth by Miron Elisha Hard
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