Cadiz

[ kah-dees ]

/ ˈkɑ dis /

noun

a city in the Philippines, on N Negros.

Definition for cadiz (2 of 2)

Cádiz

[ kuh-diz, key-diz; Spanish kah-th eeth, -th ees ]

/ kəˈdɪz, ˈkeɪ dɪz; Spanish ˈkɑ ðiθ, -ðis /

noun

a seaport in SW Spain, on a bay of the Atlantic (Gulf of Cádiz).

Example sentences from the Web for cadiz

We embarked six days ago in a packet-ship, but just outside the harbour of Cadiz we were captured by those two corsairs.

The Exemplary Novels of Cervantes |Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
Of these, perhaps, the boat action during the blockade of Cadiz was the most severe.

Thrilling Stories Of The Ocean |Marmaduke Park
The remainder succeeded in reaching Cadiz, but Saumarez was able to resume the blockade a few weeks later.

The Political History of England - Vol XI |George Brodrick
Mr Harrison has not been obliged to pay as yet those duties at Cadiz.

The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX |Various

We were stationed off Cadiz, with three other smaller vessels, looking out for a French squadron expected to sail for that port.

The Loss of the Royal George |W.H.G. Kingston

British Dictionary definitions for cadiz

Cádiz

/ (kəˈdɪz, Spanish ˈkaðiθ) /

noun

a port in SW Spain, on a narrow peninsula that forms the Bay of Cádiz at the E end of the Gulf of Cádiz, founded about 1100 bc as a Phoenician trading colony; centre of trade with America from the 16th to 18th centuries. Pop: 134 989 (2003 est)

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