Carlsbad

geographical name

Carls·​bad ˈkär(-ə)lz-ˌbad How to pronounce Carlsbad (audio)
1
caverns in southeastern New Mexico in Carlsbad Caverns National Park
2
city in southwestern California north-northwest of San Diego population 105,328
3
city in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River population 26,138

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“Carlsbad.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Carlsbad. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.

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