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Meaning of ROCK OF GIBRALTAR
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Definition:
[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
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Synonyms:
Calpe
,
Gibraltar
See Also:
colony
,
Europe
,
foreland
,
Gibraltarian
,
headland
,
Pillars of Hercules
,
promontory
,
settlement
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