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Rock of gibraltar
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What's The Definition Of Rock of gibraltar?
[n] colony of the United Kingdom located 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Rock of gibraltar: Calpe | Gibraltar Related Terms | Find terms related to Rock of gibraltar: See Also | colony | Europe | foreland | Gibraltarian | headland | Pillars of Hercules | promontory | settlement |
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