Gibraltar (n)
Rock of Gibraltar (n)
Calpe (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 15
def location of a colony of the United Kingdom on a limestone promontory at the southern tip of Spain
def strategically important because it can control the entrance of ships into the Mediterranean
def one of the Pillars of Hercules
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Instance Hypernym colony, settlement; promontory, headland, head, foreland
Part holonym Pillars of Hercules; Europe
Derivationally related form Gibraltar → Gibraltarian
Member meronym Gibraltarian
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Derivationally related form Gibraltarian → Gibraltar
Pertainym (pertains to noun) Gibraltarian → Gibraltar
Instance Hyponym colony, settlement; promontory, headland, head, foreland
Part meronym Europe; Pillars of Hercules
Member holonym Gibraltarian

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