Rock of Gibraltar

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noun

location of a colony of the United Kingdom 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
• Syn:
Gibraltar, Calpe
• Derivationally related forms:
Gibraltarian (for: Gibraltar)
• Instance Hypernyms:
colony, settlement, promontory, headland, head, foreland
• Part Holonyms:
Pillars of Hercules, Europe
• Member Meronyms:
Gibraltarian