Andalusia

[ an-dl-oo-zhuh, -shee-uh ]

/ ˌæn dlˈu ʒə, -ʃi ə /

noun

Spanish An·da·lu·cí·a

[ahn-dah-loo-thee-ah, -see-ah] /ˌɑn dɑ luˈθi ɑ, -ˈsi ɑ/. a region in S Spain, bordering on the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea. 33,712 sq. mi. (87,314 sq. km).

a city in S Alabama.

OTHER WORDS FROM Andalusia

An·da·lu·sian, adjective, noun

Example sentences from the Web for andalusia

We see it in the history of Andalusia and Cordoba during the Inquisition.

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It is impossible to travel about Andalusia and not imbibe a kind feeling for those Moors.

Washington Irving |Charles Dudley Warner
The history of Andalusia, so far as we have told it, has been a series of ups and downs.

The Moors in Spain |Stanley Lane-Poole
Don Alonso de Aguilar and the adelantado of Andalusia led the squadron of advance.

Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada |Washington Irving

We were in beautiful Andalusia, la tierra de Maria Santisima.

Spanish Highways and Byways |Katharine Lee Bates
These, far from being confined to Andalusia, reached into New Castile.

History of The Reign of Philip The Second King of Spain |William H. Prescott

British Dictionary definitions for andalusia

Andalusia

/ (ˌændəˈluːzɪə) /

noun

a region of S Spain, on the Mediterranean and the Atlantic, with the Sierra Morena in the north, the Sierra Nevada in the southeast, and the Guadalquivir River flowing over fertile lands between them; a centre of Moorish civilization; it became an autonomous region in 1981. Area: about 87 280 sq km (33 700 sq miles) Spanish name: Andalucía (andaluˈθia)

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