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Definition of santa clara river
santa clara river
santa clara river Lexical Profile
CEFR
B2
Grade
6
Tier
3
Usage
Rare
• noun
1
American A river in southern California, United States, that originates north of the San Gabriel Mountains in Los Angeles County and flows approximately 83 miles (134 km) west through Ventura County into the Pacific Ocean, notable as one of the largest natural river systems remaining in southern California.
2
American A 45-mile (72 km) tributary of the Virgin River in southwestern Utah, United States, flowing southward from the Pine Valley Mountains through Washington County.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Santa clara river. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 16, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/santa clara river