Saratoga
pronunciation
How to pronounce Saratoga in British English:
UK [ˌsærəˈtəuɡə]
How to pronounce Saratoga in American English:
US [ˌsærəˈtoɡə]
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- Noun:
- a battle during the American Revolution (1777); the British under Burgoyne were defeated
Word Origin
- Saratoga
- in reference to a kind of large trunk, 1858, so called because it was much used by ladies traveling to the summer resort of Saratoga, N.Y. The name, early recorded as saraghtogo, apparently is from an Iroquoian language, but it is of unknown origin.
Example
- 1. Swapping the saratoga 's comforts for a cell in villa marista .
- 2. When we were at saratoga last year , I noticed plenty of them acting like they had right good sense and in front of men , too .
- 3. At a sinclair gas station in saratoga .
- 4. Yet , until recently , saratoga did not have much else going for it .
- 5. She resides with her husband and two sons in saratoga , california .