Silverado galaxy

Silverado

Silverado is hybrid Spanish-English word indicating a place where silver is found, a parallel formation to El Dorado. Usages include the following:

Chevrolet Silverado, a full-size pickup truck
Silverado (film), an American western film from 1985
The Silverado Squatters, the title of a book by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Silverado Galaxy, officially named NGC 3370
Silverado, California, USA, an unincorporated community in Southern California
"Silverado", a mining camp located on Mount Saint Helena in Napa County, California
Silverado Country Club, a private golf club in Napa County, California
Silverado Savings and Loan, a bank involved in the 1980s Savings and Loan Crisis

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