GIBRALTAR

Gibraltar, Rock of Gibraltar, Calpe

(noun) location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain; strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean; one of the Pillars of Hercules

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Gi*bral"tar, n.

1. A strongly fortified town on the south coast of Spain, held by the British since 1704; hence, an impregnable stronghold.

2. A kind of candy sweetmeat, or a piece of it; -- called, in full, Gibraltar rock.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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