Oxnard

English

Etymology

Named after founding settler Henry T. Oxnard. His occupational surname comes from Old English oxanhierde, a compound of oxna + hierde, meaning oxherd.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɒksnɑrd/

Proper noun

Oxnard

  1. The largest city in Ventura County, California, United States.

Derived terms

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