quinta
Americannoun
plural
quintasnoun
Etymology
Origin of quinta
C20: from Portuguese, literally: a country estate, farm
Example Sentences
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Actress in a comedy series Quinta Brunson, “Abbott Elementary”
From Los Angeles Times
However, since marching to a season-opening win at La Quinta last month the four-time major-winner has had to battle to keep his streak alive.
From Barron's
He won his season debut, the American Express, on Jan. 25 in La Quinta, and his eight consecutive top-four finishes are tied for the most on tour since 1983.
From Los Angeles Times
"I put myself in a tough position after the first round, but three really solid days," added Scheffler, who was chasing a second win of 2026 after a victory at La Quinta in his first start of the year.
From Barron's
“We often go there for a night or a long weekend, and there’s a reliable string of antique stores there that we love: Sunny Dunes Antique Mall and the Antique Galleries. We keep extending our thrifting to Rancho Mirage — we love Victoria’s Attic Antiques and Collectibles — and La Quinta, and we also go to estate sales.”
From Los Angeles Times
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