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jor•na•da
(hôr nä′də; Sp. hôr nä′ᵺä),USA pronunciation n., pl. -das (-dəz; Sp. -ᵺäs).USA pronunciation [Southwestern U.S.]
- Dialect Termsa full day's travel across a desert without a stop for taking on water.
- Vulgar Latin *diurnāta; see journey
- Old Provencal
- Spanish
- 1650–60