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Definition of GIBRALTAR

Gibraltar
Gibraltar 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.

Meaning of GIBRALTAR from wikipedia

- Gibraltar (/dʒɪˈbrɔːltər/ jib-RAWL-tər, Spanish: [xiβɾalˈtaɾ]) is a British Overseas Territory and city located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula...
- The Rock of Gibraltar (from the Arabic name Jabal Ṭāriq جبل طارق, meaning "Mountain of Tariq") is a monolithic limestone mountain 426 m (1,398 ft) high...
- The history of Gibraltar, a small peninsula on the southern Iberian coast near the entrance of the Mediterranean Sea, spans over 2,900 years. The peninsula...
- The Strait of Gibraltar is a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Europe from Africa. The two continents...
- Gibraltar, a British Overseas Territory, located at the southern tip of the Iberian Peninsula, is the subject of a territorial claim by Spain. It was...
- The governor of Gibraltar is the representative of the British monarch in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. The governor is appointed by the...
- The Gibraltar national football team represents Gibraltar in men's international football competitions, and is controlled by the Gibraltar Football ****ociation...
- of Gibraltar on the Iberian Peninsula. Gibraltar may also refer to: Strait of Gibraltar, at the western end of the Mediterranean Sea Bay of Gibraltar, the...
- many a cut beverage, a gibraltar is specifically defined in its proportions by the constraints of its cup size: a Libbey "Gibraltar" gl**** contains 135 mL...
- Demographic features of the po****tion of Gibraltar include ethnicity, education level, health of the po****ce, economic status, religious affiliations...