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Definition of Gibraltar rock

Gibraltar rock
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 rock from wikipedia

- 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 Rock of Gibraltar long before Gibraltar was captured by the British in 1704 and according to records, since prior to reconquest of Gibraltar from...
- Gibraltar rock, Gibraltars, or Salem Gibralter is an old-fashioned candy ****ociated with Salem, M****achusetts in the United States. The Gibraltar was...
- Rock of Gibraltar (8 March 1999 – 23 October 2022) was an Irish Thoroughbred racehorse who won seven times at Group 1, including the 2000 Guineas and...
- Gibraltar Rock usually refers to the Rock of Gibraltar, a promontory on the south of the Iberian Peninsula. Gibraltar Rock can also refer to: Gibraltar...
- is bordered to the north by Spain (Campo de Gibraltar). The landscape is dominated by the Rock of Gibraltar, at the foot of which is a densely po****ted...
- Gibraltar Rock Provincial Park Reserve is a park and trail in Gibraltar in the Musquodoboit Valley in the Halifax Regional Muni****lity of Nova Scotia...
- The Rock Cup is Gibraltar's premier cup football competition, and is organized annually by the Gibraltar Football ****ociation (GFA). From 1894/95 Gibraltar's...
- Serbia, nicknamed "Gibraltar on/of the Danube" Rock of Gibraltar, a monolithic rock formation on the European side of the strait Gibraltar, Michigan, a city...
- Carthaginians and Romans. There is also evidence of shrines built on the Rock of Gibraltar to Hercules. The Romans named the jutting protrusion of limestone...