San Diego
Americannoun
noun
Discover More
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
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The news came amongst a slate of other announcements made at San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
Sharlize Palacios wanted to suit up for her hometown San Diego Padres.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
Speaking during the surprise announcement at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday, Gosling said it is a character he has "wanted to play for a very long time".
From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026
Since Monday, 11 new wildfires have broken out in California, including two in Riverside County and one in San Diego County, according to the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
She puts the phone on FaceTime and introduces me to all her family, who are together in San Diego.
From "How to Disappear Completely" by Ali Standish
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
