Costa Mesa

geographical name

Cos·​ta Me·​sa ˌkō-stə-ˈmā-sə How to pronounce Costa Mesa (audio)
city in southwestern California southeast of Long Beach on the Pacific coast population 108,724

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“Costa Mesa.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Costa%20Mesa. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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