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salina

name · noun · 13 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • rhymes with -aɪnə
  • /səˈlaɪnə/
  • CMU ARPABET: S AH0 L IY1 N AH0 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

An island off the coast of Sicily.

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Meaning 2

A number of places in the United States:

A locality in Apache County, Arizona.

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Meaning 3

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Boulder County, Colorado.

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Meaning 4

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Iowa.

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name

Meaning 5

A number of places in the United States:

A city, the county seat of Saline County, Kansas.

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Meaning 6

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Onondaga County, New York.

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Meaning 7

A number of places in the United States:

A town in Mayes County, Oklahoma.

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Meaning 8

A number of places in the United States:

An unincorporated community in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

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Meaning 9

A number of places in the United States:

A city in Sevier County, Utah.

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name

Meaning 10

A female given name.

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name

Meaning 11

A surname.

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noun

Meaning 12

A salt marsh, or salt pond, enclosed from the sea.

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noun

Meaning 13

a town in central Kansas

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Broader terms: town

History

Etymology

From salina, saline.

Uncertain, possibly a variant of, or a coinage inspired by, Selina. The place name seems an unlikely source.

Borrowed from Spanish and Italian Salina.

From Latin salīna.