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Definition of Espana
1. Noun. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; a former colonial power.
Geographical relationships: Auto-da-fe, Spanish Civil War, Galician, Spanish, Catalan, Paella, Sangaree, Sangria, Basque Fatherland And Liberty, Basque Homeland And Freedom, Eta, Euskadi Ta Askatasuna, First Of October Antifascist Resistance Group, Grapo, Amigo, Conquistador, Criollo, Don Juan, Duenna, Grand Inquisitor
Group relationships: Common Market, Ec, Eec, Eu, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union, Nato, North Atlantic Treaty Organization
Terms within: Andalucia, Andalusia, Capital Of Spain, Madrid, Spanish Capital, Balearic Islands, Majorca, Canaries, Canary Islands, Barcelona, Cadiz, Cartagena, Cordoba, Cordova, Jerez, Jerez De La Frontera, Leon, Malaga, Oviedo, San Sebastian, Sevilla, Seville, Toledo, Aragon, Saragossa, Zaragoza, Castile, Castilla, Catalonia, Galicia, Valencia, Lusitania, Cantabrian Mountains, Cape Trafalgar, Ebro, Ebro River, Pyrenees, Sierra Nevada, Tagus, Tagus River
Generic synonyms: European Country, European Nation
Group relationships: Iberia, Iberian Peninsula, Europe
Specialized synonyms: Logrono
Member holonyms: Basque, Spaniard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Espana
Literary usage of Espana
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Anecdotes of Literature and Scarce Books by William Beloe (1807)
"CRONICA DE Espana. Los c'mco Libros primeros de la Cronica general de Espana que
recopila et maestro Florian do Campo, Cronista del Rey nuestro ..."
2. History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France: From the by William Francis Patrick Napier (1862)
"... Espana commences the formation of a new Spanish army—Preparations for the
siege—Hill sends a brigade to Castello Branco. WHILE Soult was clearing the ..."
3. The Culture of Violence by Kumar Rupesinghe (1994)
"7 Violence and the welfare state: The case of Venezuela as an oil country Luis
Pedro Espana N. The last time Venezuela made headlines in the international ..."
4. The California Padres and Their Missions by Charles Francis Saunders, Joseph Smeaton Chase (1915)
"MISSION SAN FERNANDO REY DE Espana, AND "PADRE NAPOLEON" "Still the dove« of San
Fernando To the Padres' fountain wheel, And the dark-skinned old ..."