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Sonoma

geographical name

So·​no·​ma sə-ˈnō-mə How to pronounce Sonoma (audio)
city in an area famous for its wine production about 50 miles (80 kilometers) northeast of San Francisco in western California population 10,648

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“Sonoma.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sonoma. Accessed 3 Dec. 2025.

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