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Cerrito

Cerrito is the Spanish language diminutive of the word cerro, meaning "mountain" or "hill". Cerrito(s) may mean "little hill(s)"; El and los are articles equivalent to the English language word the (male/gender non-specific).

Cerrito, Cerritos, El Cerrito, or Los Cerritos may refer to:

Usage examples of "cerrito".

Just about three months ago he and ten of his sicarios had ambushed the youngest of the Orola brothers at the El Cerrito tollbooth.

She was hitching a ride up near El Cerrito, and Rudy and I pulled—” She stopped.

As he pushed away and let the wind fill his main and jib sails for the skate back northwest to the Gage Street pier, Sister Sue's band plodded up the foliage-roofed highroad that split the narrow band of coastline jungle and led the group finally to the crest of a hill from which they could look down on the Cerritos Stadium.

This seems to be the Cerritos Stadium, and from my old birdy days I remember where the kitchen exit is.

Lowering his head, a bit jerkily, he saw several makeshift towers like the ones that had ringed the field in the Cerritos Stadium, and, closer at hand, an approaching figure silhouetted by the cooking fires behind it.

When, six days ago in the Cerritos Stadium, he'd taken the sacrament while pressing the blade of his knife through his thumbnail, he'd been distantly aware of a chilly alien sentience.

On Cerritos, two stone pillars separated Ocean from the secure enclave of Ingleside Heights.

Somewhere near the Manteca turnoff a quartet of Hangmen from El Cerrito came thundering past.

She was hitching a ride up near El Cerrito, and Rudy and I pulled&mdash.

Pat was very pretty and a lot younger than Herb, and Nicholas had a heavy crush on her for years and years, up until the time they all became older and did a lot of drinking together at Hambone Kelley's, a cabaret in El Cerrito that featured Lu Walters and his Dixieland jazz band.