Santa Fe

¹

[ san-tuh fey ]

noun

1. a city in and the capital of New Mexico, in the N part: founded c1605.
2. a steam locomotive having a two-wheeled front truck, ten driving wheels, and a two-wheeled rear truck.

Santa Fé

²

[ san-tuh fey; Spanish sahn-tah fe ]

noun

1. a city in E Argentina.

Santa Fe

noun

1. ˈsæntə ˈfeɪ a city in N central New Mexico, capital of the state: one of the oldest European settlements in North America, founded in 1610 as the capital of the Kingdom of New Mexico; developed trade with the US by the Santa Fe Trail in the early 19th century. Pop: 66 476 (2003 est)
2. ˈsanta ˈfe an inland port in E Argentina, on the Salado River: University of the Littoral (1920). Pop: 492 000 (2005 est)

Santa Fe

1. Capital of New Mexico .

Other Words From

• Santa Fean noun